On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 10:35 PM, Edward K. Ream<[email protected]> wrote:
> Rather than make code run faster, this could be considered an entirely new > algorithm, but that doesn't get at the heart of the matter. Instead, it > shows that compression techniques comprise an entirely new (for me) realm > for optimization. The secret is in full-content hashing, and the fact that it's - sufficient to describe the content uniquely - fast This tech is behind all the current DVCS systems. It blew my mind when Linus first described how Git works. -- Ville M. Vainio http://tinyurl.com/vainio --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/leo-editor?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
