[Seaside] A new critical blog discussing Seaside
Yoshiki Ohshima
yoshiki at vpri.org
Fri Apr 17 22:31:07 UTC 2009
At Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:48:34 +0200,
stephane ducasse wrote:
>
> 4-Why don't you ask publicly why a string was used?
> When I learned Smalltalk 12 years ago I read a book telling that
> strings are cheap to create
> slow to compare, while symbols where the inverse so if the web server
> returns a string
> it may be more efficient to compare a string than to convert it into a
> symbol and compare it.
And somebody should tell him that selecting _n and pressing
Cmd-shift-e would get the list of methods with it.
-- Yoshiki
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