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I was going to write a detailed explanation of the trade-offs and cases where you might want to make such a change, but turns out, the article did an excellent
by calinet6 14y ago
I was going to write a detailed explanation of the trade-offs and cases where you might want to make such a change, but turns out, the article did an excellent job of hitting that question from all conceivable sides. Really quite good.
- klodolph 14y agoWell, naturally. It was originally a popular question on programmers.stackexchange.com, so the answers got a lot of eyes and a lot of editors. http://programmers.stackexchange.com/questions/152392/is-it-ok-to-replace-optimized-code-with-readable-code http://programmers.stackexchange.com/questions/152392/is-it-... That covers all the cases, then the second half of the article goes into more depth on the underlying reasons. It's a nice formula for an article.
- Groxx 14y agoThere's a second half of the article? All I see are the top 3 answers copy & pasted into a blog post.