From: Pit Capitain Date: 2002-08-07T20:43:21+09:00 Subject: Re: performance about "..." and '...' On 7 Aug 2002, at 19:43, Kent Dahl wrote: > (...) > Anyway, I'm > sticking with my original intention, which is '...' whenever possible, > and "..." when you need to be able to shoot yourself in the foot :-) I also used this style to distinguish between 'constant' strings and those with x = 'ing'; "vary#{x}" contents. But as soon as special characters like newlines are included, you are forced to use double quotes :-( I'd prefer using single quotes for constant strings that can be evaluated at compile time and double quotes for others. Regards, Pit