RE: Euphoria optimization

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Robert Craig wrote:
> Tommy Carlier wrote:
> > I haven't seen the source code of Euphoria, but I may have found a way 
> > to optimize it a little (if the optimization doesn't yet exist).
> > 
> > I (and I think a lot of programmers) use empty sequences quite 
> > frequently. Isn't there a way of optimizing those cases. I guess (I 
> > don't really know) that in the current version of Euphoria, each literal 
> > 
> > {} and "" creates a new sequence in memory. Couldn't you create an empty 
> > 
> > sequence at the beginning, and each time you find a "" or a {} (which 
> > might have whitespace in between), you just refer to that empty 
> > sequence? I don't know if this would have a big impact on speed, or 
> > memory usage, or if it already exists, but every optimization might 
> > help.
> 
> Yes. That optimization has been implemented already.

Great! I think there aren't many (interpreted) programming languages 
that are as optimized as Euphoria AND that have something as flexible 
and easy to use as sequences.

> Regards,
>     Rob Craig
>     Rapid Deployment Software
>     http://www.RapidEuphoria.com
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