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Article #41Re: Finding 2 biggest numbers in a row
From: Yvo Volders
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2000 00:00
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2000 00:00
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Yep, you're right. No experience programmer would use such an algoritme just to find 2 numbers. Programming this way will kill any computer. Now I understand why some say the JVM is slow. Jon Skeet wrote in message ... >noselasd@frisurf.no wrote: >> Why? this can often lead to ugly StackOverflow exceptions.. > >My guess is that it's a homework assignment - which is reasonable, given >that the poster didn't actually ask us to write any code or anything, >just help him find the problem with what he'd already done. > >-- >Jon Skeet - skeet@pobox.com >http://www.pobox.com/~skeet
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