Method much slower than function?

[Grant Edwards]

On 2007-06-14, idoerg at gmail.com <idoerg at gmail.com> wrote:

> The method takes > 10 seconds, the function call 0.041 seconds!

What happens when you run them in the other order?

The first time you read the file, it has to read it from disk.
The second time, it's probably just reading from the buffer
cache in RAM.

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