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Re: Offset vs. Repeat loops
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Re: Offset vs. Repeat loops

  • Subject: Re: Offset vs. Repeat loops
  • From: "Serge Belleudy-d'Espinose" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2001 07:12:54 +0200
At 18:47 -0500 6/07/01, Greg Strange wrote:

>Why is offset so much slower than repeat loops? That seems
>counterintuitive. (Mind the wraps!)

Maybe because offset requires calling the Standard Additions osax while a repeat loop is vanilla AS.

I once wrote an offset handler using atids that was also much quicker than offset.


Serge
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