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Re: we all know lists are slow... (AS)
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On 6/2/09 7:13 AM, "Ryan Wilcox" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I believed the second one would be much faster than the first as well

Why? The first is just modifying a string; the second is modifying a (large
and growing) list.

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Shane Stanley <[log in to unmask]>
AppleScript Pro Florida, April 2009 <http://scriptingmatters.com/aspro>

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