> On 8/8/07, Nassar, Anthony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > This example *is* unrealistic, but it shows up again and again in
> > tutorials. If you're calling Console.WriteLine all the time (say, in a
> > console app), is the supposed expense of boxing really a problem?
>
>
> Indeed. I think it's safe to assume that both the conversion from integer
> to string and the subsequent IO operation are considerably more expensive
> than boxing.
Isn't ANY operation involving an api call more expensive than a boxing
operation?
FB
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