OpenEuphoria

Re: Contest

• Posted by Patrick Barnes <mrtrick at gmail.com> Oct 29, 2004
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On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 00:10:13 -0700, Derek Parnell
<guest at rapideuphoria.com> wrote:
> It is almost irrelevant how fast or slow it runs on your machine, as
> all the scoring is done by running on my machine. 

It would be interesting if (not affecting the contest) you had access
to another computer, to see if the relationship between the different
submissions performance was constant, no matter what speed the
hardware ran at.

> Any times you
> publish based on running it on your machine are meaningless from
> the point of view of the contest.

>From the point of view of the contest, I know... but not so much from
the social point of view. I'd much rather not know that someone else
managed to get their code running 10x faster than mine.

-- 
MrTrick