From: James Edward Gray II <james@...>
Date: 2004-12-10T01:42:34+09:00
Subject: Re: [SUMMARY] Crosswords (#10)

On Dec 9, 2004, at 10:36 AM, Jim Menard wrote:

>> My Results:
>>   Tom's Solution 1000 runs:
>>                        user     system      total        real
>>   Default Layout:  3.390000   0.210000   3.600000 (  3.716914)
>>     Jim's Layout: 21.490000   1.470000  22.960000 ( 23.339115)
>
> Ouch. Of course, I don't plan to generate 1,000 crossword puzzles any 
> time soon. I focused on elegant code, not needless optimizations :-)

I suspect we're misreading those results.  I believe that's only T.'s 
solution on two different layouts.  Since neither Jim submitted a 
layout, I'll assume that's a typo meant to be Jamis.

James Edward Gray II