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Writing Efficient Code

Writing efficient code that works is a complex and prolonged process. It is important not to get so involved in the pursuit of efficiency that you lose sight of what the original problem demands. Remember that:

The best way to get efficient code that is still worth using, is to separate coding from tuning. During coding, you should:

During tuning, you should:


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Peter Van Eynde 2000-02-08