> I'd say it will depend upon the situation. In this case all the data  
> collected is being displayed in output along with some post- 
> processing (viz. lquantize). On a CPU starved system, it may pay to  
> store the data and process it offline (or in END action) than in  
> realtime as system is CPU starved but may still have good amount of  
> IO bandwidth remaining.

It's quite unlikely that you'll see better performance by post- 
processing
the data, but if you've seen that in practice, I'd love to hear about  
it.

Adam

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Adam Leventhal, Fishworks                        http://blogs.sun.com/ahl

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