range question, compared to Smalltalk

[holger krekel]

Grant Edwards wrote:
> In article <akisrk$f2s$1 at newsreader2.netcologne.de>, Frank Buss wrote:
> > "Bjorn Pettersen" <BPettersen at NAREX.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> That, of course, depends <wink>. On my machine range is faster for lists
> >> up to ~1500 items and comparable to xrange up to ~17000 items... Test
> >> program below.
> > 
> > Do you know the german saying "Wer misst misst Mist" (who measures 
> > measures muck) ? :-)
> 
> Are "misst" and "Mist" pronounced the same?
> 
> [Left my German dictionary at home today...]

ja (yes).