makeqstrdata: Don't include strings that are a net loss!

2021-07-09 14:16:14 -05:00 · 2021-07-09 14:16:14 -05:00 · 52e75c645d
commit 52e75c645d
parent 8836198ff1
1 changed files with 2 additions and 2 deletions
--- a/py/makeqstrdata.py
+++ b/py/makeqstrdata.py
@ -390,8 +390,8 @@ def compute_huffman_coding(translations, compression_filename):
            ((s, -est_net_savings(s, occ)) for (s, occ) in counter.items()), key=lambda x: x[1]
        )

-        # Pick the one with the highest score.
-        if not scores:
+        # Pick the one with the highest score.  The score must be negative.
+        if not scores or scores[0][-1] >= 0:
            break

        word = scores[0][0]