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                                            Dylan Nelson

compareTwoStrings returning 1 for small and different strings

The documentation is misleading when it claims that having a similarity of `1` indicates identical strings. In fact, the Dice coefficient of your two strings is `1` since they contain...

compareTwoStrings with arguments length lower than 3 since

In your example, `0` is the correct value of the Dice coefficient. The two string do not have any bigrams in common. It can give non-zero results for strings of...

Performance in the Fibonacci benchmark is almost entirely determined by factors other than function call overhead

Actually the `fortran` compiler eliminates the final `fibonacci(n - 6)` function call and turns it into a loop instead, resulting in even fewer function calls being necessary. And as mentioned,...

Performance in the Fibonacci benchmark is almost entirely determined by factors other than function call overhead

Adding on to (and slightly contradicting) ChatGPT's analysis in your linked issue, I will mention that it is true that the `fortran` version is still exponential, but ChatGPT is incorrect...