Quote: first order efficiency must be kept in mind throughout the design and implementation effort; avoid gargantuism and inherently inefficient constructs that can not be optimized

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Donald Knuth observed that "premature optimization is the … concern for efficiency evil. On the contrary, [first order] efficiency must be kept in mind throughout the design and … Avoiding the gargantuism that plagues large projects is … Optimization should be the result of analysis and … It is important to avoid inherently inefficient constructs …   Google-1   Google-2

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