
29 Mar
2007
29 Mar
'07
8:58 p.m.
Furthermore, if the compiler being used is incapable of providing adequate performance, it would be basically trivial to add a release option that replaces all quantity operations by null operations and bypasses all dimension checking... Matthias PS Donald Knuth said, "We should forget about small efficiencies, say about 97% of the time: premature optimization is the root of all evil." (Code Complete, Page 594)