From: Gavin Sinclair <gsinclair@...>
Date: 2003-01-25T07:05:05+09:00
Subject: Re: Single vs double quotes and performance?

On Saturday, January 25, 2003, 6:29:28 AM, Travis wrote:

> I've often wondered the same thing. The difference doesn't appear to be much:

> require 'benchmark'
> include Benchmark

> data = ((0..9).to_a.to_s) * 2000000
> double = %!"#{data}"!
> single = "'#{data}'"

'single' doesn't look like a single-quoted string to me.

Gavin