[Shootout-list] Total Characters vs Lines of Code

Bryan Taylor bryan_w_taylor@yahoo.com
Wed, 16 Jun 2004 12:54:29 -0700 (PDT)


It looks like some of the programs submitted work harder than others to
optimize the "lines of code" metric. I think it would be more useful to use
total characters to avoid giving an advantage to code that squashes everything
onto fewer lines for no good reason.





	
		
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