From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto) Date: 2002-03-30T00:08:56+09:00 Subject: Re: optimization questions Hi, In message "optimization questions" on 02/03/29, George Moschovitis writes: |a. which is faster ? | |1. a = 'this is a string' |or |2. b = "this is a string" ? Same. |b. which is faster ? | |1. a = 'value1 = ' + value1 + ' value2 = ' + value2 |or |2. b = 'value1 = #{value1} value2 = #{value2}' ? They are almost same. matz.