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Subject: Re: Fail-soft or Fail-hard ?

Author: Ulrich Tuerke

Date: 08:39:40 11/04/00

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On November 04, 2000 at 07:42:00, Ulrich Tuerke wrote:

>IMO, either methods has its benefit. I understand that fail-hard is a bit faster
>than fail-soft because "best" is already initialized to alpha, whereas it's "-
>infinity" in fail-soft.

The last word must read "fail-hard". Sorry for confusing things.



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