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A comment on Sloc Cloc and Code Revisited – Optimizing an Already Fast Go Application. Parent comment

Re:Sloc Cloc and Code Revisited – Optimizing an Already Fast... by dbaggerman on Tuesday December 25, 2018 @08:22PM (#18759940)
The caveat working that way is that you can end up working towards a local optimum, and lose sight of the forest for the trees when it comes to making the bigger algorithmic changes.
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Re:Sloc Cloc and Code Revisited – Optimizing an Already Fast... by boyter on Monday January 07, 2019 @07:56PM (#18851922)
Nobody is perfect :) I still think just getting into the mindset of a problem is a good way to even begin to think about these larger changes though.
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