in reply to Re^2: my 'if' condition doesn't work, why?
in thread my 'if' condition doesn't work, why?

On average 50% faster which often doesn't help much. However if speed is an issue and the search needs to be done multiple times with the same data, using a hash lookup is a much better solution.

Perl is the programming world's equivalent of English
  • Comment on Re^3: my 'if' condition doesn't work, why?