My initial timings was with an earlier v9 version. I will do some timings on 9.5.1. In the meanwhile I wonder if doing a "delete char 1 to n of myVar" is more expensive then "put char n to -1 of myVar into myVar" as I do.
Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -----Original Message----- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Bob Sneidar via use-livecode Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2020 2:45 PM To: How to use LiveCode Cc: Bob Sneidar Subject: Re: OMG text processing performance 6.7 - 9.5 Heresy! Burn the cretan!!! ;-) Bob S > On Feb 4, 2020, at 10:43 , Richard Gaskin via use-livecode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Hmmm.... It may be that Mark Waddingham was wrong in the guidance he gave earlier about Unicode vs memcopy, but I wonder if there may be something else here. _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode