Re: Ternary vs. Sort vs. Max

The max version has the huge advantage that it actually says what the intent of the code is. The other variants require at least some pattern recognition or, worse, some thought to interpret.

Premature optimization is the root of all job security

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Re^2: Ternary vs. Sort vs. Max by BrowserUk (Pope) on Aug 10, 2015 at 10:26 UTC
worse, some thought Dog forbid that programmers should expend some thought.	[reply]
Re^3: Ternary vs. Sort vs. Max by Jenda (Abbot) on Aug 10, 2015 at 23:01 UTC
The wetware also only has a certain capacity, why waste it on something that can easily be made cheaper to process? Jenda Enoch was right! Enjoy the last years of Rome.	[reply]


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