Comments on: Optimization Tip 1: Make sure you’re measuring what you think you are http://cafe.elharo.com/blogroll/optimization-tip-1-make-sure-youre-measuring-what-you-think-you-are/ Longer than a blog; shorter than a book Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:47:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Masklinn http://cafe.elharo.com/blogroll/optimization-tip-1-make-sure-youre-measuring-what-you-think-you-are/#comment-17693 Masklinn Sat, 23 Sep 2006 19:39:20 +0000 http://minicafe.elharo.com/java/optimization-tip-1-make-sure-youre-measuring-what-you-think-you-are/#comment-17693 I'm surprised you didn't start this post by saying that all code should be profiled before and after any optimization, so that you know _what_ you should optimize first. It's fairly useless to optimize (for speed) a method that accounts for 0.5% of the total runtime after all. I’m surprised you didn’t start this post by saying that all code should be profiled before and after any optimization, so that you know _what_ you should optimize first.

It’s fairly useless to optimize (for speed) a method that accounts for 0.5% of the total runtime after all.

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