From: Harry Ohlsen Date: 2004-02-08T09:02:38+09:00 Subject: Re: Is there any way to mark an object as "always in use" (specifically, in a C extension)? Zachary P. Landau wrote: >There seems to be a problem/bug/whatever with the current version of >REXML that makes large files take extra long to process. > Is this a new problem introduced in a recent version? If so, it's probably not the cause of the slowness I was seeing, because I tried it about five or six months ago. However, it's definitely worth knowing about that patch for the next time I want to do some XML processing, because REXML is just so nice to use that it would normally be my first choice! Cheers, Harry O.