From: Corey Lawson Date: 2006-01-25T02:47:39+09:00 Subject: Re: slowness of WIN32OLE.rb in 1.8.2 - faster in 1.8.4? ------=_Part_37963_2838160.1138124845079 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline What does some of your code look like? On 1/24/06, Greg Lorriman wrote: > > Hi, > > I've extensively used WIN32OLE.rb to program against excel data and > Access databases via ADO. Even after generating the wrappers using the > generator tool COM object calls are excrutiatingly slow (indeed I > noticed no difference despite what it says in pickax2; and yes I did > modify my code to instantiate the wrapper's constructor) > > I hate to say it but I've ended up doing quite a lot of VB instead of > Ruby simply because I can't live with the speed penalty. > > It is so slow that it would indicate to me a problem in win32ole. > > Any comments? > > Greg > > > ------=_Part_37963_2838160.1138124845079--