Crummy Code from Copilot

While doing a Bing search for c++ polynomial, Copilot generates the following code: Note the method, Polynomial::evaluate(double x) const While this will calculate the correct value, this naïve implementation is not a good way to evaluate a polynomial. A better implementation would be: Each iteration has one addition and one multiplication, while the Copilot version … Continue reading “Crummy Code from Copilot”

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