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Re^2: code optimizationby BrowserUk (Patriarch) |
on Nov 04, 2011 at 12:04 UTC ( [id://935903]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
Except.. it's pretty hard to compete with the cost of a division(which is rather low). Agreed. Almost no matter how this is coded, the runtime is going to be dominated by the time taken to read the data from the file. It's doubtful that you could achieve a meaningful saving even by moving to C. With the rise and rise of 'Social' network sites: 'Computers are making people easier to use everyday'
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