RE: Which is faster: neq '' or len(#v#)?

[lsellers]

>
> I know we've determined that <cfif not varname> is faster than
> <cfif varname is not 0>, etc.,
> but is <cfif varname is not ''> slower than <cfif len(varname)>?

Logically the first should be faster. It only has to do a string compare of
1 character. The len function has to compare for the full length of the
string until it reachs a null.

--min

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