Re: [WebDNA] listwords words=GastlyAmount
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2009
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 102627
interpreted = N
texte = Brian Fries wrote: > Donovan, > > Listwords can handle thousands of words fine. I use it in a several > tools of mine that you've seen and used for things like custom parsing > and substitutions on articles and pages (think cortex and dnabrain). > Depending on what you're doing inside the loop, of course, it could take > a while, but listwords will do it's job fine. > > Good debugging techniques like testing the code on small and medium > sized samples before throwing the GastlyAmount at it are highly > recommended. A thousand or two words is not all that huge for admin-type > activities, but you wouldn't want to do that on high traffic pages if > there's another way. > > Brian Fries > BrainScan Software Thanks Brian,.. just ran this test code below and the result was only 33 tics (about half a second) :-).. so right, I don't think I have to worry in my situation.
ListWords Test [text]tElapsed=[elapsedtime][/text] [tElapsed]
[text]thewords=[loop start=1&end=10000]blah[showif [index]=2000]poof[/showif] [/loop][/text] [listwords words=[thewords]] [showif [word]^poof] Word#
[index] contains 'poof'
[/showif] [/listwords]
[elapsedtime] [text]tElapsed=[math][elapsedtime]-[tElapsed][/math][/text]
[tElapsed] tics. ([math][tElapsed]\60[/math] seconds) -- Donovan Brooke WebDNA Software Corporation http://www.webdna.us **[Square Bracket Utopia]**
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Brian Fries wrote: > Donovan, > > Listwords can handle thousands of words fine. I use it in a several > tools of mine that you've seen and used for things like custom parsing > and substitutions on articles and pages (think cortex and dnabrain). > Depending on what you're doing inside the loop, of course, it could take > a while, but listwords will do it's job fine. > > Good debugging techniques like testing the code on small and medium > sized samples before throwing the GastlyAmount at it are highly > recommended. A thousand or two words is not all that huge for admin-type > activities, but you wouldn't want to do that on high traffic pages if > there's another way. > > Brian Fries > BrainScan Software Thanks Brian,.. just ran this test code below and the result was only 33 tics (about half a second) :-).. so right, I don't think I have to worry in my situation.
ListWords Test [text]tElapsed=
[elapsedtime][/text] [tElapsed]
[text]thewords=[loop start=1&end=10000]blah[showif [index]=2000]poof[/showif] [/loop][/text] [listwords words=[thewords]] [showif [word]^poof] Word#
[index] contains 'poof'
[/showif] [/listwords]
[elapsedtime] [text]tElapsed=
[math][elapsedtime]-[tElapsed][/math][/text]
[tElapsed] tics. (
[math][tElapsed]\60[/math] seconds) -- Donovan Brooke WebDNA Software Corporation http://www.webdna.us **[Square Bracket Utopia]**
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