[Cuis-dev] New package: FasterAlternativeOverrides

Hernan Wilkinson hernan.wilkinson at 10pines.com
Sat Nov 9 11:48:00 PST 2019


I agree, I think it is a good idea!

Hernan

On Thu, Nov 7, 2019 at 2:44 PM Juan Vuletich via Cuis-dev <
cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st> wrote:

> Hi Folks,
>
> Recent contributions like faster #isPrime and #timesRepeat: are valuable
> from a performance standpoint. But on the other hand, the added
> complexity goes against the values of simplicity and understandability.
>
> After some private discussion with Hernán, we think it is a good idea to
> provide these as alternative, optional implementations. For this I
> created a new package called FasterAlternativeOverrides.pck.st. We hope
> this package will grow, allowing us to keep the base image as simple as
> possible, but also including higher performance versions of base methods
> when needed.
>
> Cheers,
>
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