Author: Ricardo Gibert
Date: 15:17:17 02/26/03
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On February 26, 2003 at 18:07:50, Angrim wrote: >On February 26, 2003 at 15:08:18, Ricardo Gibert wrote: > >> >>The usual way to eliminate one of the tests is with sentinels. However, this may >>or may not be compatible with the rest of your program. >> >>http://www.webreference.com/programming/optimize/speedup/chap10/3/ >> > >I just finished reading through those web pages, and was quite >disapointed. That section contains errors both in the example code and >in the theory. The only good part was the bibliography, which pointed >me to http://www.cs.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/pearls/apprules.html >which is somewhat out of date, but otherwise better. > >Angrim My fault you wasted your time. Sorry. I was just trying to save myself the trouble of having to explain how sentinels can be used. I did a google search and that was the first thing I looked at that seemed to explain it, but my examination of it was cursory at best. Unfortunately, you paid the price for my laziness. Sorry again.
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