1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 | #include <stdio.h>
// Nested loops decrease the scalability, because as the size of the problem
// increases, the time to run your program increases "quadratically".
int main(int argc, const char *argv[]) {
for( int i = 0; i < 5000000; i++ ) {
for( int j = 0; j < 7000000; j++ ) {
printf( "ABC" ); // will result in a while loop that exec's 4 times
printf( "XYZ" ); // will result in a while loop that exec's 4 times
}
}
return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}
int main_alternate(int argc, const char *argv[]) {
for( int j = 0; j < 7000000; j++ ) {
printf( "ABC" ); // will result in a while loop that exec's 4 times
}
for( int i = 0; i < 5000000; i++ ) {
printf( "XYZ" ); // will result in a while loop that exec's 4 times
}
return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}
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