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Re:“Clean” Code, Horrible Performance by naikrovek on Tuesday February 28, 2023 @07:00PM (#34976733)
> I’m always glad to save nanoseconds on my code so that we get the absolute best performance out of that 10s long call to the legacy API.

you're right. some things are inevitably slow so we should therefore never care about performance in any situation.

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Re:“Clean” Code, Horrible Performance by Aeolun on Tuesday February 28, 2023 @08:11PM (#34977433)
I’m making a point, not belittling the ‘efforts’ here. Though I’m inclined to believe it didn’t take the author too much effort.
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