From: Yukihiro Matsumoto Date: 2004-09-10T13:27:22+09:00 Subject: Re: eval function efficiency Sorry for being so slow. In message "Re: eval function efficiency" on Sun, 22 Aug 2004 13:23:41 +0900, Zach Dennis writes: |I am using the eval function excessively in one of my programs. Is there |any real performance drains from using it? Thanks, If you call eval repeatedly, compile cost from string can be a burden. Try avoiding eval within loops. matz.