From: George Moschovitis Date: 2002-03-29T23:12:44+09:00 Subject: optimization questions Hi there, here are 2 small questions: a. which is faster ? 1. a = 'this is a string' or 2. b = "this is a string" ? b. which is faster ? 1. a = 'value1 = ' + value1 + ' value2 = ' + value2 or 2. b = 'value1 = #{value1} value2 = #{value2}' ? thanks in advance for any info ! -g.