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__syesterday at 8:46 PM1 replyview on HN

recompiling can be high constant overhead


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ajbyesterday at 9:30 PM

In theory, the algorithm could deal with that by choosing the commit at each step, which gives the best expected information gain; divided by expected test time. In most cases it would be more efficient just to cache the compiled output though.

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