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From: merlyn@rose3.rosemount.com (Brian Westley)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Faster C
Keywords: 4.1bsd, performance, 11/750
Message-ID: <314@rose3.rosemount.com>
Date: 8 Feb 88 15:03:13 GMT
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Reply-To: merlyn@rose3.UUCP (Brian Westley)
Organization: Rosemount Inc., Burnsville, MN
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BZZT!
All the code improvments posted about the peak finding routine have
missed a FATAL ERROR!

The variable peak is NEVER INITIALIZED!

Your answer is quite possibly garbage...

"Make it right before you make it faster"
_The Elements of Programming Style_

Merlyn LeRoy