Data-oriented design: Difference between revisions

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In [[computing]], '''Data oriented design''' (not to be confused with [[data-driven design]]) is a software optimisation approach motivated by [[cache coherency]], used in [[video game]] development (usually in the [[C programming language|C]] or [[C++ programming language]]s. The approach is to focus on the data layout, separating and sorting [[field (computing)|field]]s according to when they are needed, and to think about transformations of data.

Proponents include [[Mike Acton]].

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* [[AOS vs SOA]]

* [[memory access pattern]]

* [[Jonathan Blow#JAI language|JAI language]]

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