Hello Silvio,

Thursday, July 12, 2001, Silvio Luis Leite Santana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

SLLS> Just to confirm some thoughts I had...

SLLS> Since double quotes need to be searched for variable interpolation,
SLLS> while single quotes don't, I should always (whenever possible) prefer
SLLS> single quotes instead of double quotes in my programs, because:

SLLS> print 'hi all';

SLLS> would be faster than

SLLS> print "hi all";

SLLS> Am I correct?

customize and check this for youself:

use Benchmark;

timethese( 1e7, {
    'one' => sub { my $a = 'hi all';  },
    'two' => sub { my $a = "hi all";  },
});


Best wishes,
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