Re: thoughts on meta-data

Wari Wahab <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.pyblosxom.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 08-Apr-05, at PM 11:04, will guaraldi wrote:

> On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Wari Wahab wrote:
>>>
>>> In this test, the first 3 lines of 'test.py' are metadata lines.
>>
>> :) Before I go to sleep: You should try to test 1000 different files 
>> instead of testing one test.py, and you'll see more realistic 
>> numbers.
>
> What differences in the files would give more realistic numbers?  More 
> metadata?  Different markup for the body?  Longer file names?
>
Just that the hard disk will have to work a bit harder, if you read the 
same file every time, the result you get will either be from the OS 
buffers, or the hard disk cache.



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