Re: Stupid Newbie-sounding question.
- Posted by "Patrick Barnes" <mistertrik at hotmail.com> Jun 02, 2004
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>This is true. And there is the trade off - speed & flexibility against >structure and complexity. Think of it in terms of a bicycle without >training wheels and one with training wheels> >RDS has chosen speed. Meaning that the coder has more responsibility to >provide quality assurance than the translator does. Yes this does mean more >work for the coder and better discipline. So does that mean we peek and poke everything directly to memory? None of those fancy atoms for me! I like dealing with my floats in raw IEEE form! MrTrick