The other thing is that a lot of codes (I don't know about the biology space, but certainly in engineering) are rarely from scratch. It starts as someone else's code that you modify, and then someone else modifies, etc. Over time, I think that process also leads to better design: the nasty ones tend to die out, the good ones persist and are reused.
A real case of genetic algorithms in action. I shall get my coat. The contents of this email are confidential and for the exclusive use of the intended recipient. If you receive this email in error you should not copy it, retransmit it, use it or disclose its contents but should return it to the sender immediately and delete your copy. _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
