> On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 4:49 PM, Andrew Nikitin <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > My point is more like that using project manager to "compile"
> > standard library
...
> > I understand where it came from -- probably from the
> > days when reading 150k script took noticably less time 
> > than reading 20 15k scripts. I doubt that this is a 
> > concern these days.
> 
> From: Raul Miller
> While I agree that, in general, simple and straightforward is
> better than complicated and slightly more efficient, I would
> want to know how much time is needed to load 20 files (or 100),
> before agreeing that this change would be good.

Improved performance, if it exists, would certainly be a compelling for a 
single large vs many smaller scripts. The same also applies to stripping 
comments. I suppose any of us (or all of us for better results) could do these 
tests and report the results. 

Ric

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