From: Alan Burch Date: 2006-03-11T08:39:02+09:00 Subject: Re: Help me understand why the Ruby block is slower than wit > File.open("wordlist") { |f| > while w = f.gets > puts w if w.size==11 && w.split(//).uniq.size == 11 > end > } Ok, factor of 10 faster, and more Ruby like, much and many Thanks! Others, any comments on the block slow down? AB -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.