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INLIST() Optimization?
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18/06/2001 21:54:13
Cindy Winegarden
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina, United States
 
 
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18/06/2001 21:17:58
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00520832
Message ID:
00520840
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Keith,

INLIST() and BETWEEN() are optimizable. FoxPro converts these internally to some other syntax.

The Help wording is terrible. I'm sending in a bug report, in case no one has mentioned this already. Thanks for pointing out this poor wording.

>Is there a mistake in the documentation? It reads:
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>You can use BETWEEN( ) or INLIST( ) in the following two forms:
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>eIndex BETWEEN(eIndex, eExpr, eExpr)
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>-or-
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>eExpr INLIST(eIndex, eExpr)
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>What is the leading eExpr?? The SQL syntax lets you:
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>eIndex IN ( eExpr, eExpr, ...)
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>The INLIST() function *is* optimizable isn't it??
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>   ...kt
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