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Re:The Power of 10: Rules for Developing Safety-Critical Cod... by tgv on Wednesday June 28, 2023 @04:15PM (#36511957)
Without dynamic memory allocation? I think you'd need at least O(n) memory to store enough state to go exponential. But it's some time I did complexity theory; I could be wrong.
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Re:The Power of 10: Rules for Developing Safety-Critical Cod... by adrianN on Thursday June 29, 2023 @12:53AM (#36516442)
Unless your input is read-only you should always have O(n) memory available.
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