"We should forget about small efficiencies, say about 97% of the time: premature optimization is the root of all evil. Yet we should not pass up our opportunities in that critical 3%"
Also worth noting that Knuth attributes this to Tony Hoare as "Hoare's Dictum" (possibly by mistake).
That is itself a premature optimization.
"We should forget about small efficiencies, say about 97% of the time: premature optimization is the root of all evil. Yet we should not pass up our opportunities in that critical 3%"
Also worth noting that Knuth attributes this to Tony Hoare as "Hoare's Dictum" (possibly by mistake).