On 13-Feb-06, at 1:40 PM, Dan Ingalls wrote:
For the newbies: Do not optimize for speed before you have proven that it makes sense, and then *document* the hack. Using a hack by default because is "may be too slow" is not a good idea... Marcus
And for the "pros": Do not optimize for speed before you have proven that it makes sense, and then *document* the hack. Using a hack by default because is "may be too slow" is not a good idea...
Or more succinctly On Optimisation:- a) Don't b) (For experts only) Don't, Yet
tim -- tim Rowledge; tim@rowledge.org; http://www.rowledge.org/tim Strange OpCodes: OI: Vey