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Re:Nearly All Binary Searches and Mergesorts Are Broken (2006) by throwaway91111 on Tuesday August 01, 2017 @09:53PM (#14907266)
"sufficiently smart tooling" has got to be one of the best jokes in programming.

On one hand, it is true that the tooling is possible. On the other hand, it remains an open problem.

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Re:Nearly All Binary Searches and Mergesorts Are Broken (2006) by majewsky on Wednesday August 02, 2017 @07:27AM (#14909650)
http://wiki.c2.com/?SufficientlySmartCompiler
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