in reply to Re^12: Use perl type without perl
in thread Use perl type without perl

I am aware that 9.8ms is only %0.08 of the 11 seconds
Sorry, but you've answered yourself there. 0.08% is

And that's ignoring all the other benefits -- already listed above -- of not having to pass this God-reference around everywhere.

I still say death by a 1000 cuts!

More like 200,000,000 (1/0.000000005) itsy-bitsy, teany-weany paper cuts.

You (and the implementers of dTHX/aTHX_ et al.) are fiddling while Rome burns. The very definition of premature optimisation.

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