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SubjectRe: Faster depend written in Perl
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> Doesn't perl do all math as floating point too though?
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This used to be true for older versions of Perl, but new versions do
integer math on integers. Also, the speed up is due to better I/O and
regexp pattern matching in Perl.


- Ian

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