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From: tmoran@acm.org
Subject: re: if X in 1..35000 versus Boolean
Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2002 17:17:05 GMT
Date: 2002-07-13T17:17:05+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <lgZX8.351$NC1.20054216@newssvr13.news.prodigy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: pan.2002.07.13.17.22.41.883061.2237@gmx.net

> Or does the compiler really ...
Reason thusly:
The compiler could do A or B with similar ease.  Both give the right
answer.  A is efficient.  B is unusably inefficient.  If I was a compiler
writer who wanted his compiler to be used, which would I choose?



  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-07-13 17:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-13 19:10 if X in 1..35000 versus Boolean Jan Prazak
2002-07-13 16:27 ` Frank J. Lhota
2002-07-13 20:36   ` Jan Prazak
2002-07-13 18:05     ` Jeffrey Carter
2002-07-14 15:02       ` Jan Prazak
2002-07-13 22:10     ` Robert Dewar
2002-07-14 21:16       ` Jan Prazak
2002-07-14 20:47         ` Frank J. Lhota
2002-07-15  1:21         ` Jeffrey Carter
2002-07-16  8:18     ` Keith Thompson
2002-07-16 13:54       ` Jan Prazak
2002-07-16 11:13         ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2002-07-17 19:04           ` Jan Prazak
2002-07-17 20:00             ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-07-18  8:11             ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2002-07-18 14:39               ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-07-20  0:37               ` Robert Dewar
2002-07-16 20:25         ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-07-17 19:29           ` Jan Prazak
2002-07-16 19:24       ` Gautier
2002-07-17 19:04         ` Jan Prazak
2002-07-13 16:32 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2002-07-13 20:36   ` Jan Prazak
2002-07-13 18:02     ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2002-07-13 18:17     ` sk
2002-07-13 20:02       ` Jeffrey Creem
     [not found]     ` <3D306ED5.33E80E09@myob.com>
2002-07-13 18:52       ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
     [not found]       ` <020a01c22a9f$2b50d6c0$6400000a@dhoos>
2002-07-13 19:02         ` sk
2002-07-14 15:02           ` Jan Prazak
2002-07-14 19:25             ` Darren New
2002-07-15 15:22               ` Steffen Huber
2002-07-13 16:44 ` Christopher Browne
2002-07-13 22:09   ` Robert Dewar
2002-07-13 17:17 ` tmoran [this message]
2002-07-13 19:44 ` Florian Weimer
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2002-07-14 20:22 Gautier direct_replies_not_read
2002-07-15 11:36 ` Jan Prazak
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