Value of microeffiency (was: Re: Optimal ...)

[John F. Haugh II]

In article <818 at garth.UUCP> smryan at garth.UUCP (Steven Ryan) writes:
>         It is very difficult to find a general rule to best pack a structure.
>One of the easiest is to throw whole mess at the compiler and say gimme your
>best shot.

i don't know what value microefficiency has this week, but in general,
writing good solid algorithms is what is important.  does anyone still
use profil anymore?  what about size?

- john.
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