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Re: Is it OK to replace optimized code with readable code? by sliverstorm on Saturday August 11, 2012 @04:18PM (#4370881)
If "optimized" means "clean and efficient", then yes, it is inherently readable.

But, there are plenty of optimizations one might make that are obtuse and difficult for any human to easily hold in their head.

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