Posted by David Haynes on 07/11/06 10:20

Tony Marston wrote:
> I personally put the text for each language into a separate file, then load
> that file into memory at the start of each script. Each individual string is
> therefore taken from memory. Because there is only one disk I/O for the
> whole file, not each piece of text, it is very fast.

Wouldn't the number of disk I/Os depend on the size of the file and the
size of the read buffer in the device driver?

-david-

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