Author: Robert Hollay
Date: 10:46:43 10/28/05
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On October 28, 2005 at 12:57:29, Albert Silver wrote: > >>would therefore look more complex than >> >>int x,y,z; >> >>However, in software engineering, lines of code has always been considered a bad >>measure of anything, since the _same_ algorithm can be expressed many different >>ways that have differing numbers of lines of code, while doing _exactly_ the >>same thing... > >Would it retain the same efficiency though? > >Albert He speaks about the source code. The efficiency of the compiled code - program - should not depend on how you organize the lines in the sources. E.g. you can add many lines of comment in the sources, but the size of .exe will not change.
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