[Info-vax] Suggestion: Adding a /SORT option to DIRECTORY and F$SEARCH ?

Simon Clubley clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Mon Jan 31 14:29:22 EST 2022


On 2022-01-31, Dave Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
>
> No, try and compare actual code to perform the task.  Python has libraries of 
> extensive code to perform selected tasks.  Just because invoking those library 
> routines appears to be simple doesn't make the actual code small.  Usually when 
> generic code attempts to perform a task, the code size will be larger than task 
> specific code.
>
> There ain't no magic.  You just don't see it.
>

Fine. So how many RTL lines of code are behind those DEC Basic statements
that you like to use and should all those lines of RTL code be counted
in the program total ? :-) :-)

Simon.

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