<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(5, 0, 0); font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: inherit; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 254, 254); float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">I think that ++ and — should stay and MUST be implemented as faster operations than += and -=.</span></div></blockquote></div><div class=""><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px" class="">If there is an easy way to make operations faster, imho that should be applied to every method ;-)</p><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div class="">Jokes apart, compilers of today know some really smart tricks, so if "+= 1" is slower than "++", I'd consider that a bug.</div></body></html>