From: jm Date: 2004-12-31T10:14:38+09:00 Subject: Re: seeking hints for fast io Did some simplistic benchmarking, user cpu original 8:49 array combining two lines 8:44 use string instead of array 8:46 change to string's % 8.49 not much variation. It's possible I'm looking in the wrong place. I'm currently running the script with the profile module for a better idea of where to look. Thanks to those who made suggestions. Jeff. On 31/12/2004, at 9:26 AM, jm wrote: > I typed this from memory and forgot a line. sout is an array, but I'll > try what you've said and see if it helps any as there's no reason for > this to be an array instead of a string except for what I read > somewhere in the pickaxe book (p369, 2nd ed). > > Jeff.