On 8/8/07, Nassar, Anthony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This example *is* unrealistic, but it shows up again and again in > tutorials. If you're calling Console.WriteLine all the time (say, in a > console app), is the supposed expense of boxing really a problem?
Indeed. I think it's safe to assume that both the conversion from integer to string and the subsequent IO operation are considerably more expensive than boxing. -- Curt Hagenlocher [EMAIL PROTECTED] =================================== This list is hosted by DevelopMentor® http://www.develop.com View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com
