[TUHS] Clever code
Ralph Corderoy
ralph at inputplus.co.uk
Tue Dec 13 17:47:33 AEST 2022
Hi Dave,
> Rudi Blom wrote:
> > I vaguely remember having read here about 'clever code' which took
> > into account the time a magnetic drum needed to rotate in order to
> > optimise access.
>
> Sounds like you're referring to SOAP (Symbolic Optimal Assembly
> Program)
I'd have thought the most widespread tale of drum-rotation time is the
wonderful prose version of ‘The Story of Mel’.
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Cheers, Ralph.
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