Re: memory

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On 13 Jul 2001, at 10:53, euphoria at carlw.legend.uk.com wrote:

> 
> > That way makes 6.8 million file accesses.
> 
> Actually it's more like 850 file accesses. Euphoria has a built in 8k
> buffer. A couple of years ago I made a suggestion (on the old mailing list)
> for Rob C. to make the buffer size variable. He provided a few good reasons
> why he [w|c|sh]ouldn't do it, none of which I can remember right now... ;-|

Eu manages it's own disk buffers? Cool,, but if it doesn't,, then it's the OS
doing the
buffering, and that means Eu is still doing 6.8 million file accesses, even if
the OS
buffers the access to the hardware.

Kat

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