"Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com> writes:
>>> On 2/27/07, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I see no reason to implement it if there is no performance gain.
> However, I strongly concur that we need at least some evidence. It could
> easily be that a misstep in the code, causes a loop over the wrong set
> and all the performance we thought we would get is invalid, not because
> of theory or what should happen, but because of actual implementation.
It rather sounds like you're asking for a proof that Simon can write bug-free
code before you allow him to write any code.
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