From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2009-03-03T05:53:58+09:00
Subject: Re: Is faster using abbreviated parameter names?

On 02.03.2009 21:48, Iņaki Baz Castillo wrote:
> Hi, a simple question:
> 
> a)
>   def hello(string)
>     # stuff with 'string'
>   end
> 
> b)
>   def hello(s)
>     # stuff with 's'
>   end
> 
> 
> Will be b) faster since the parameter name contains less letters?

I have no idea.  I guess not.  But you can easily verify for yourself. 
Just write up a little program using Benchmark and you'll soon know.

Kind regards

	robert