Peter Otten <[email protected]>: > Personally, I'm willing to spend the few extra milliseconds and use > the foolproof third.
Speaking of foolproof, what is this "key?" Is it an XML start tag,
maybe? Then, how does your test fare with, say,
<start comparison=">
">
which is equivalent to
<start comparison=">">
Marko
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