At 14:45 +0300 9/8/03, Enache Adrian wrote: >On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 a.d., Nicholas Clark wrote: > > I think that I had trying to make Config.pm less heavy in my TODO. >Since Config.pm does an C<index> in a big string (which is fairly fast), >I don't think you're gonna to win anything by splitting that string in >smaller pieces and then putting there a complicated high-level logic to >select between them. > >More could be win by slurping config.sh instead of putting it into a >here document, especially on platforms with a bogus realloc. > >But config.sh is rather small anyway -- let's better talk about charnames: I'm only interested (probably my tunnel vision ;-) in saving memory, as that means saving memory multiple times over when using threads, plus making threads faster on startup. >Please try this on a *BSD with the system's malloc: >$ perl -e 'use charnames ":full"; print "\N{LATIN SMALL LETTER A}"' ;-) Don't try this at home, then... ;-) LizThread Previous | Thread Next