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
>
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