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Message Posted: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 @ 21:38:31 GMT
| Subj: | | Re: Coding Efficiency Question ?? |
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| From: | | Forman, Timothy R |
John_Wight wrote:
| | When writing/generating code sets (the larger the more impact), is there a difference in using Tabs -vs- spaces on the optimizer when doing
initial parsing of a request? | |
| | i.e. is it more efficient to use Tabs or Spaces or is it a wash? | |
JK,
There really is no difference as far as the parser is concerned. A space and tab both only take 1 byte in the request buffer. As the parser
is tokenizing the text of the request it ignores that one byte the same way.
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