Re: Wish-list (!object nums)

• Date: Sat, 24 Aug 1996 15:45:37 PDT
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  hpa@trantor.zytor.com (H. Peter Anvin)
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  hpa@storm.net (H. Peter Anvin)
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By author:    Brandon Gillespie <brandon@tombstone.sunrem.com>
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> 
> Cold has object names by default, in the Cold Core you should _never_ see 
> an object number.  Object name lookup in cold is much faster than in MOO, 
> so there is not a concern for global/local names (I've tested it on a db 
> with 50,000 objects).
> 

Is it that much faster than using properties on #0, which is
effectively what MOO uses as programmatic names?

	-hpa


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• Wish-list (!object nums)
• From: "Geoffrey King" <zzgking@dingo.cc.uq.oz.au>
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