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Thomas Mercer-Hursh
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Naturally, if there is no other way to get something done, then one does what one can ... inserting apologies into comments so that a maintainer will understand the problem, in case the limitation goes away in the future. And, while in general maintenance trumps small amounts of performance, here we have both favoring the simpler solution. This function takes about 12 minutes to process all of the code in the sample code base. Making that an hour wouldn't be deadly, but it wouldn't be something I was likely to do unless I was getting greater value out of it. And, no, in general I would not pass a buffer, either, particularly between subsystems.
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