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Re: [Chicken-users] Using Fortmat
From: |
felix winkelmann |
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Re: [Chicken-users] Using Fortmat |
Date: |
Fri, 7 Dec 2007 07:04:47 +0100 |
On Dec 6, 2007 10:00 PM, William Ramsay <address@hidden> wrote:
> Actually, this brings us another question. Is it more efficient
> to do something like what you have below than to add an egg? By
> efficient, I mean both in speed and program size? I have it my
> head that I am better off keeping to the routines in the language
> rather than adding an egg. The code below does the one thing I
> need. Obviously I use eggs where the task is larger or impossible
> without.
>
It's a matter of taste, but personally I prefer to minimize dependencies.
So, if the simple, hand-rolled solution does the job, I'd prefer it over
the more general, but external solution.
cheers,
felix