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Re: RNG Test: Code to generate Diehard file in Euphoria

• Posted by Lewis Townsend <keroltarr at HOTMAIL.COM> Feb 18, 2000
• 726 views

Hello


>From: Joel Crook <joel at MAIL.K-A.COM>
>Reply-To: Euphoria Programming for MS-DOS <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
>To: EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU
>Subject: Re: RNG Test: Code to generate Diehard file in Euphoria
>Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 17:37:22 -0800
>
>At 07:10 PM 02/17/2000 -0500, you wrote:
> >On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, you wrote:
> >> Irv Mullins wrote:
>
> >> >> printf(file_number,
> > >> "%04x%04x%04x%04x%04x%04x%04x%04x%04x%04x",
> > >> {final[ 1],final[ 2],final[ 3],final[ 4],final[ 5],
> > >> final[ 6],final[ 7],final[ 8],final[ 9],final[10]})
>
> >True again, except that the de-referencing of members of a sequence
> >x[1], x[2],x[3].... etc, does affect performance:  There's a 10 - 15%
>increase
> >in execution time when applied to this list of 20.
> >
> >Regards,
> >Irv
>
>Irv,
>
>WHOA!  Are you saying that listing "{final[ 1],final[ 2],final[ 3],final[
>4],final[ 5], final[ 6],final[ 7],final[ 8],final[ 9],final[10]})"
>increases the execution speed by 10 to 15 %?

I believe he said: "increase in execution TIME"
which would be a DECREASE in speed.

Lewis Townsend
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