The details really don't fit in an email, however the 2nd volume of my
Fundamentals book already has an analysis of this issue and hence my
previous comment.
On 11/17/13 8:45 , Stéphane Ducasse wrote:
this one is surprising to me
[ 'foo', 'bar', 'baz', 'foobar' ] bench. '2,030,000 per second.'
[ '' join: #( 'foo' 'bar' 'baz' 'foobar' ) ] bench. '665,000 per second.'
[ String streamContents: [ :out | out nextPutAll: 'foo'; nextPutAll:
'bar'; nextPutAll: 'baz'; nextPutAll: 'foobar' ] ] bench. '1,580,000
per second.'
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