I just realized a Variant does have Equals function on the class, so I will 
probably be able to load that through the dynamic API.

Björn

On 18.2.2010, at 19:23, Björn Eiríksson wrote:

> Ya, and they have endless types of Variants and keep adding to it. So finding 
> a entry point would probably
> be much safer and much faster way in the long run.
> 
> On 18.2.2010, at 19:16, Ruslan Zasukhin wrote:
> 
>> On 2/18/10 9:05 PM, "Björn Eiríksson" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Björn, 
>> 
>>> Any suggestions on how to compare 2 variants in a plugin ? or a Entry point 
>>> ?
>> 
>> You can ask type then have switch I think.
>> 
>> But my big concern is HOW dramatically SLOOOW is RB VARIANT, guys
>> It is just NOT acceptably slow!
>> 
>> About 100+ times slower of simple .long  value
>> 
>> And when I did profile, I have see reason of that.
>> REALbasic calls some LEX and PARSER method ?!?!!?
>> 
>> Any other language do not do this.
>> 
>> This was issue 4 years ago, and this is still issue in RB2010.
>> 
>> Probably REAL is happy with this speed.
>> But it is not real :-)
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Best regards,
>> 
>> Ruslan Zasukhin
>> VP Engineering and New Technology
>> Paradigma Software, Inc
>> 
>> Valentina - Joining Worlds of Information
>> http://www.paradigmasoft.com
>> 
>> [I feel the need: the need for speed]
>> 
>> 
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