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Re: minimum function?


  • Subject: Re: minimum function?
  • From: has <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2005 11:14:30 +0100

Brian Johnson wrote:

>>As a rule: if you're dealing with medium-to-large or unknown-size lists in AppleScript, always use the script object kludge
>
>since words like "small", "medium" and "large" tend to be understood in a personal reference frame.... can we get a working definition (order of magnitude) of the boundary between "use the kludge" and not?

Depends. In a performance-critical section of code it could be fewer than 10 items; in an unimportant area as many as 100 items might be acceptable before going with the kludge.

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