Michael Hudson mwh21 at cam.ac.uk
Sun Mar 26 11:02:27 EST 2000

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"Jason Stokes" <jstok at bluedog.apana.org.au> writes:

> But those are *different* string objects.  The optimization we're
> discussing affects only *the same* string object being interned
> several times.

Oh, right.  But that's not what interning strings is for...

Cheers,
M.

-- 
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to program in C is that you can't easily express complex  problems
in C, so you don't.                 -- Erik Naggum, comp.lang.lisp

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