Re: [sqr-users] let vs move discussion part deaux

[Don Mellen <donm@ontko.com>]

On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, the dragon wrote:

> Don,
> 
> I cordially disagree.  Unless brio has changed anything lately, numeric 
> assignments are faster with move but character assignments are faster with 
> let because there is more overhead associated with the move command.  

Nope, nothing has changed. As you point out later, messages on this
subject are years old and "let" has always had more 'overhead' for simple
assignment than "move"

> Maybe someone from brio/sqribe in Ohio can give the definitive answer on
> this.

I believe Peter Burton's answer(s) suffice.
 
> As for searching the sqrug database, there isn't really that much and 
> everything I see in the database is 4 years old.
>
> in this message http://www.sqrug.org/sqr-users/sqrusers_97/msg00690.html the 
> values are all numeric.
> ditto http://www.sqrug.org/sqr-users/sqrusers_97/msg00696.html

Check out http://www.sqrug.org/sqr-users/sqrusers_97/msg00671.html

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