Category Archive for "Optimization"

What are copy elision and return value optimization?

Copy elision and return value optimization are two concepts related to optimizing code in C++. They both involve the optimization of object copying in certain situations, resulting...

How to Flatten an Irregular List of Lists in Python?

Python provides several ways to flatten a list, but most solutions fail when dealing with irregular or arbitrarily nested lists. In this article, we will explore the...

Big O, How Do You Calculate/Approximate It?

When it comes to analyzing the performance of algorithms, one key concept that every computer science graduate learns is Big O notation. Big O notation, also referred to as time co...