Inelegant

An inelegant program for Euclid's algorithm "Inelegant" is a translation of Knuth's version of the algorithm with a subtraction-based remainder-loop replacing his use of division (or a "modulus" instruction).

It is believed inelegant and a matter that would go against the grain of our procedural law for Courts of co-ordinate jurisdiction instead of endeavouring to shore up the jurisdiction of each other engage in a form of unsavoury competition.

More fundamentally, a Tinubu who rose to power on the cusp of attracting A-list technocrats should never be found with the inelegant act of hiding details of his own academic records.

Saddam Hussein’s inelegant demise is captured by cellphone.

Say what you will about Haley (and I’ve said an inelegant sufficiency about her, ’tis true), but in baselining Biden’s age she is just saying what everyone else is thinking.

Twilight footage of him building a wall, inelegant and alone.

True, it was inelegant, but soon he was using me as a launchpad.

According to him, the festering nature of this crisis (farmers-herders’ conflict) was an inelegant testimony to the sharp divisions and polarisations that exist across the country.

It is a chance to ditch the long-winded and inelegant name they have been saddled with for the last 27 years – the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, or FYROM for short.

Computer science In modern computing terminology, a kludge (or often a "hack") is a solution to a problem, doing a task, or fixing a system that is inefficient, inelegant or even unfathomable, but which nevertheless (more or less) works.

Corncob Corncob pipe On the other end of the scale, the specifically American style of pipes made from corncobs are cheap and effective, even if some regard them as inelegant.

However, "Inelegant" is faster (it arrives at HALT in fewer steps).

Inelegant in his manners, loose in his morals.

In in 1987, David Hepworth claimed: "Marillion may represent the inelegant, unglamorous, public bar end of the current Rock Renaissance but they are no less part of it for that.

Our judgment therefore comes down to which we find more wasteful and inelegant: many worlds or many words.

Tausworthe 1997:294 Measuring and improving the Euclid algorithms Elegance (compactness) versus goodness (speed): With only six core instructions, "Elegant" is the clear winner, compared to "Inelegant" at thirteen instructions.

There have been several attempts, including by Intel itself, to end the market dominance of the "inelegant" x86 architecture designed directly from the first simple 8-bit microprocessors.

This usage is considered incorrect, or at least inelegant, by many.