In Chapter 5, Daniel gets permission from Rosh to travel to Capernaum to recruit Joel to join Rosh's band. Daniel visits Joel's beautiful home in the middle of the city and is invited to have dinner with his family. During dinner, Daniel expresses his hate and bitterness towards the Romans in front of Joel's father, Hezron. Hezron scolds Daniel for openly criticizing the Romans and tells him that he must learn to keep his thoughts to himself. Hezron then explains to Daniel that the Zealots do not take into account the numerous troops and massive force that Rome possesses. Hezron proceeds to tell Daniel that Israel has one great strength mightier than Rome: "the Law, given to Moses and our fathers" (68). Hezron believes the Law will remain even after the Roman Empire is reduced to nothing and that the Jews must remain loyal to the Law.
As a software engineer, I need to sometimes describe a piece of code as something that lacks performance or was not written with performance in mind. Example: This kind of coding style leads to unmaintainable and unperformant code. Based on my Google searches, this isn't a real word. What is the correct way to describe this? EDIT My usage of "performance" here is in regard to speed and efficiency. For example, the better the performance of code the faster the application runs. My question and example target the negative definition, which is in reference to preventing inefficient coding practices. Answer This kind of coding style leads to unmaintainable and unperformant code. In my opinion, reads more easily as: This coding style leads to unmaintainable and poorly performing code. The key to well-written documentation and reports lies in ease of understanding. Adding poorly understood words such as performant decreases that ease. In addressing the use of such a poorly ...
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