optimized implementation of a serial copy that uses an unusual C-language construct for loop unwinding.' name='description'> Duff's device - definition and meaning
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Duff's device

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  • noun computing, programming A particular optimized implementation of a serial copy that uses an unusual C-language construct for loop unwinding.

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After Tom Duff of Lucasfilm.

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