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Comment by travisjungroth

5 years ago

It’s safer when it’s hard coded data and really bad versus dynamic data and sorta bad. I’d rather have O(n!) with a list of length six because it’s going to break hard before it gets to 20. O(n root(n)) on your customer list will slowly creep up and it would be easy to not notice.

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