I think the only conclusive answer is to try both and benchmark them... there may be some generalizations one can make about memory, hook/subroutine invocation overhead, etc., but ultimately you need to test both methods to see which is faster. And please share your findings if you decide to do this!
JB On 10/20/05, eps com estem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > Before this function i was not worrying about the possibility to have broken > tags in this > handler. I say this because perhaps it is me, but i think to observe that now > the output > is appreciably slower. > > What's your opinion about to create a big bucket? As i understand, buckets > were indeed > created to manage small pieces of info. I am doing the against. Is it very > inefficient? Do > you suggest me to work on a streaming-approach? [...]
