Re: Nature and speed of numeric constants (was cross-stack globals, also, file inclusion)

2003-10-25 Thread Rob Cozens
The button script below indicates that an unquoted numeral value for a constant is basically the same as a quoted numeral. Which is basically a result of XTalk's aversion to variable typing, sez I. Does this mean both Jacque and I were wrong in our assessments, Dar? Looking back on all the time

Nature and speed of numeric constants (was cross-stack globals, also, file inclusion)

2003-10-25 Thread Dar Scott
On Saturday, October 25, 2003, at 11:15 AM, Dar Scott wrote: A year ago I ran some tests that did some timing measurements that demonstrate a little about constants. I don't know if I have it around. Maybe I can reconstruct that. The behavior might not be the same today, anyway. The button s