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Subject: Re: Side effects of lazy eval?

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 06:26:45 09/27/00

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On September 27, 2000 at 07:47:18, Bas Hamstra wrote:

>Supposing no "lazy-errors" at all were made, does anyone know if there are
>serious side-effects to lazy eval?

None at all.  Except that guaranteeing this is a bit hard.  :)



>
>I one experiment that I yet have to repeat, it seems that NPS increases, but
>Depth (as averaged over 300 wac positions) does not.
>
>I would like to know if others have seen alike or other problems with LE.
>
>
>Regards,
>Bas Hamstra.


It has been used forever.  As a classic trade-off between speed and accuracy.



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