Matthew Jacob writes:
> > Amen, brother!  Get it said!  People who claim that strings are
> > "too slow" would benefit greatly from spending a few days with the
> > profiler.
> 
> Now I'll stir the other pot and say that performance isn't the issue- the
> issue is that there's nothing that says that strings and identifiers are
> always easier to use and/or understand than numbers.

OK. I say that strings and identifiers are (virtually) always easier
to use and/or understand than numbers. And I'm something. :-)

-Archie

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