On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Steven D'Aprano wrote:

> Hypercard handlers are compiled into a tokenized format which is kept in
> memory for immediate execution, rather than interpreting each handler on
> every call. Does Metacard do something similar, or does it interpret
> each handler from scratch on every call?

Check the benchmarks (http://www.metacard.com/benchmarks.html).
MetaCard does do this, and a whole lot more.
  Regards,
     Scott

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