Subj : Re: puzzle
To   : comp.programming
From : cri
Date : Tue Jun 28 2005 05:21 pm

On 28 Jun 2005 01:01:08 -0700, spinoza1111@yahoo.com wrote:

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>moi wrote:
>> spinoza1111@yahoo.com wrote:
>>
>> > Creating the base-two representation for the XOR requires either the
>> > calculation of the next digit in the loop for the original problem or a
>> > data structure.
>>
>> Most of us use base-2 (binary computers)
>
>I've already shown how these dull, empirical replies such as "most of
>use base-2 computers" and "my favorite laundry list of programming
>languages all permit access to a binary representation" don't address
>the need to minimize your theoretical assumptions, AND how this
>apparently "only theoretical" consideration creates crap code in
>pragmatic space.

I doubt that anyone will challenge your expertise in creating crap
code.


Richard Harter, cri@tiac.net
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