From: Morton Goldberg Date: 2006-08-16T07:22:57+09:00 Subject: Re: [SOLUTION] [QUIZ] Pen and Paper (#90) Just want to correct a misstatement. The worse-case behavior is actually O(e**n**2), which better explains why it gets bad so fast. Regards, Morton On Aug 15, 2006, at 4:34 PM, Morton Goldberg wrote: > But it has O(e**n) worst-case behavior. Which means it works well > enough for small n, but it quickly becomes intolerable as n grows. > When does it begin to suck? Depends on how patient you are. I ran > out of patience at n = 7.