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X=y versus STORE y TO x
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
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Visual FoxPro:
VFP 8 SP1
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Visual FoxPro
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01029522
Message ID:
01029816
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I haven't used it for the same reason as you, readability. I think x=y is just easier to read. Do you have any idea as to why the STORE would be faster?

Thanks,
Don


>>What difference is there between using:
>>
>>x=y
>>
>>or using:
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>>STORE y TO x
>>
>>I've heard some say that the STORE command performs better, but is there really any difference? IMO the x=y is easier to read... but performance is obviously more important <grin>
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Don
>
>
>Hello Don
>
>there was a discussion here on UT about this a while back. it seems that "store" is faster (even if used individually for each variable). however, i never use it because of readability. the speed would be interesting (in my opinion) if used in a loop or a recursive function.
Don Knoup
don.knoup@ticomix.com
Ticomix, Inc.
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