From: Kevin Olemoh <darkintent@...>
Date: 2006-10-14T12:40:19+09:00
Subject: Re: [Adv] Ruby Tutorial for beginners

I see thanks for the info.

On 10/14/06, Daniel N <has.sox@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/14/06, Kevin Olemoh <darkintent@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > One quick question in one of his examples he states that using single
> > quotes for strings is more efficient, why is this?
> >
> >
> I believe the theory goes that using single quotes means that there is no
> interperlation required, and therefore less work for the interpereter.  Thus
> faster.
>
> This was discussed here a few of weeks ago, with some benchmarks that seemed
> to indicate that there
>  really isn't much difference between the two.
>
> I'm not sure that the thread ended up reaching a conclusion though.
>
>