and I thought your point was about making it quicker... :P ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Johnston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 3:44 PM Subject: Re: [ cf-dev ] Me Again
> Tom Smith wrote: > > >>Very helpful, ESPECIALLY if there are ooooh I dunno... 100 items in the > >>list? Reversing the list is REALLY sensible. > >> > >>Listlast is useful in situations where the list is *long*. 3 list items > >>is not going to be a big deal with listgetat, but 300 is! > >> > >>Paul > >> > >> > > > >I think in this case you might want to use an array, it would be much > >quicker:) > > > > > NO! Really? > > And just how do you get it into an array? Oh! It's got to be a list to > array thing, so you have to make a list into an array first...although > you may start with an array and the list functions are unimportant!!! > > My point isn't that you should use arrays instead of long lists BUT, > it's just that in those situations where a list is being used (and > occasionally you end up with large lists entirely due to something > outside your control) then using listlast will be quicker than > listgetat(list, listlen(list), delim) > > Sigh! > > Paul > > ; > 0 > > -- > These lists are syncronised with the CFDeveloper forum at http://forum.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > CFDeveloper Sponsors and contributors:- > *Hosting and support provided by CFMXhosting.co.uk* :: *ActivePDF provided by activepdf.com* > *Forums provided by fusetalk.com* :: *ProWorkFlow provided by proworkflow.com* > *Tutorials provided by helmguru.com* :: *Lists hosted by gradwell.com* > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- These lists are syncronised with the CFDeveloper forum at http://forum.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ CFDeveloper Sponsors and contributors:- *Hosting and support provided by CFMXhosting.co.uk* :: *ActivePDF provided by activepdf.com* *Forums provided by fusetalk.com* :: *ProWorkFlow provided by proworkflow.com* *Tutorials provided by helmguru.com* :: *Lists hosted by gradwell.com* To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]