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From: "Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com>
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Subject: Re: small example, using complex variables in Ada
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"Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.acm.org> wrote in message 
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> Colin Paul Gloster wrote:
>>
>> Though there should be no difference, in reality compilers produce
>> less slow machine code when looping down to zero instead of up from
>> zero.
>
> The root of all evil.

Goody, we're playing Jeopardy! I assume that was "Programming" for 200. :-)

Q: What is premature optimization??

                            Randy.