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From: snoopy@sopwith (Snoopy)
Newsgroups: comp.benchmarks
Subject: Re: C Cost Model
Keywords: Elementary C Cost Model
Message-ID: <1991Feb15.062655.7499@sopwith>
Date: 15 Feb 91 06:26:55 GMT
References: <5778@beryl12.UUCP>
Reply-To: snoopy@sopwith.UUCP (Snoopy)
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In article <5778@beryl12.UUCP> mostek@motcid.UUCP (Frank B. Mostek) writes:
| There is an excellent article (An Elementary C Cost Model by Bentley,
| Kernighan, and Vanwyk) in the February issue (Vol.9 No. 2) of Unix
| Review that supposedly will enable the reader to run an experiment on
| his/her machine which would estimate the cost of a given operation to
| within 25 percent.

Is the code available without having to type it in from the magazine
article?

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