Array indexing vs. pointers...
Aashi Deacon
aash at ms.uky.edu
Tue Oct 4 10:42:59 AEST 1988
> o Try very hard to replace divides with other operations, as in:
> x / 10
> with:
> x * .1
> o See if some calculations can be done using integer math.
Are these two points contradictory?
Thanks for those good hints but I got stopped when I saw this first point.
According to theory, '.1' cannot be represented exactly as a floating
point number because in base2 it is irrational. Wouldn't then the
first be better in this case?
aash
aash at ms.uky.edu
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