Re: Code References

From: Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 15:15:44 +0000
Subject: Re: Code References
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At 16:46 19/05/2003, Sterling Hughes wrote:
Nope. Its evaluated at runtime, compiled at compile time. Whereas create_function() is compiled and evaluated at runtime.
That's only an advantage for create_function. It doesn't get evaluated unless it's necessary. Like your suggestion, it gets compiled just once. I think that this whole thread originates in a misperception as to how create_function() works. Zeev

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