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  • Subject: Re: Named indicators (was DOW vs DOU)
  • From: "James W. Kilgore" <qappdsn@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 29 May 1997 13:51:37 -0700
  • Organization: Progressive Data Systems, Inc.

Kahn, David wrote:
> 
> On May 28 1997 James W. Kilgore wrote:
> 
> >> I hardly think a difference of 6 microseconds is worth worrying about.
> >>Simply code it according to your particular preference.
> >>
> >Let's see now, weren't we discussing efficiency vs clarity? :-)
> 
> Yes, but if you don't know how much affect efficiency has in your particular
> situation, how can you know how much weight to give it? My point here was
> that the gain from using the most efficient technique is negligible, so you
> can stop worrying about it and concentrate on clarity alone. Unfortunately
> we can't seem to get a consensus on that either.  :-)
> 
Sorry Dave, I haven't got a real hang on cyber space tongue in cheek
writing...I am in agreement with you, the 6 microseconds don't matter.
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