From: James Gray <james@...>
Date: 2008-12-01T08:35:35+09:00
Subject: Re: Enumerable#select used to return actual values

On Nov 30, 2008, at 4:34 PM, Robert Dober wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 5:29 PM, James Gray  
> <james@grayproductions.net> wrote:
>> My opinion is that if inject() is really the biggest time sync in  
>> your code,
>> you're in big trouble.  ;)
> Not really James, I have written same tiny little patches for Facets
> to replace inject with the local variable- each technique because 30%
> faster is important in a library.

You may have a point there.  I'm pretty sure Merb has done similar  
optimizations.

I'm sticking to my guns though.  inject() would be very, very low on  
the list of things I try to optimize away.

I want to use Ruby as Ruby first and worry about speed second, if ever.

James Edward Gray II