On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, John Hughes wrote:

> (Hint - Perl passes all values by reference.

Are you sure thats the case with XS code? I don't personally know XS very
well, but there are some wierd things about it, and this might be one of
them. I know for certain that XML::Parser has a lot of slow-down because
of the Perl -> XS interface, and passing strings across it (although IIRC
Ilya did some work on that for perl 5.6).

-- 
<Matt/>

Fastnet Software Ltd. High Performance Web Specialists
Providing mod_perl, XML, Sybase and Oracle solutions
Email for training and consultancy availability.
http://sergeant.org | AxKit: http://axkit.org

Reply via email to