The test is using string literals, which may be optimized in various ways. Is that representative of your use case?
On Fri, Mar 15, 2024 at 3:12 PM Noury Bouraqadi <bouraq...@gmail.com> wrote: > I thought streamContents: was faster than using a comma binary message... > > I was wrong. Pharo is not Java :-) > > Noury > > "Run in P11" > > a := 'aaaaa'. > > b := 'bbbbb'. > > c := 'ccccc'. > > d := 'ddddd'. > > e := 'eeeeee'. > > [ a , b , c , d , e ] bench. > > "'3958888.090 per second'" > > "'3808242.503 per second'" > > > [ > > String streamContents: [ :str | > > str > > << a; > > << b; > > << c; > > << d; > > << e ] ] bench > > "'3083603.838 per second'" > > "'2927641.144 per second'" a := 'aaaaa'. > > b := 'bbbbb'. > > c := 'ccccc'. > > d := 'ddddd'. > > e := 'eeeeee'. > > [ a , b , c , d , e ] bench. > > "'3958888.090 per second'" > > "'3808242.503 per second'" > > [ > > String streamContents: [ :str | > > str > > << a; > > << b; > > << c; > > << d; > > << e ] ] bench > > "'3083603.838 per second'" > > "'2927641.144 per second'" > > a := 'aaaaa'. > b := 'bbbbb'. > c := 'ccccc'. > d := 'ddddd'. > e := 'eeeeee'. > [ a , b , c , d , e ] bench. > "'3958888.090 per second'" > "'3808242.503 per second'" > [ > String streamContents: [ :str | > str > << a; > << b; > << c; > << d; > << e ] ] bench > "'3083603.838 per second'" > "'2927641.144 per second'" >