Category: function size
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Working with an LLM maths assistant to model software processes
This post is a overview of the techniques I use when working with LLMs as a mathematics assistant to derive equations for the aggregate behavior of a collection of software processes. Much of the following could well apply to non-software processes, but my experience is software based. Any analysis starts with one or more questions/problems…
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Functions reduce the need to remember lots of variables
What, if any, are the benefits of adding bureaucracy to a program by organizing a file’s source code into multiple function/method definitions (rather than a single function)? Having a single copy of a sequence of statements that need to be executed at multiple points in a program reduces implementation effort, and any updates only need…