Well, since we're all conducting our own little tests, here's MY test code:
the cfset method took 64 seconds. The cfsavecontent method only takes 203ms. It has GOT to be using a stringbuffer then converting the result to a string at the end. <cfsetting enablecfoutputonly="yes"> <cfsetting requesttimeout="600"> <cfset reps = 100000> <cfif 1> <cfset start = now().gettime()> <cfset result = ""> <cfloop from="1" to="#reps#" step="1" index="i"> <cfset result = result & i> </cfloop> <cfset end = now().gettime()> <cfoutput><p>#end-start#ms : #len(result)#</p></cfoutput> <cfelse> <cfset start = now().gettime()> <cfsavecontent variable="result"> <cfloop from="1" to="#reps#" step="1" index="i"> <cfoutput>#i#</cfoutput> </cfloop> </cfsavecontent> <cfset end = now().gettime()> <cfoutput><p>#end-start#ms : #len(result)#</p></cfoutput> </cfif> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;192386516;25150098;k Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:306731 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
