After taking a look at the new feature-set for Eagle V6 I got quite excited, but then it hit me… Will they ever make this version available with a lite license? And which features will be cut out?
I’m not a fan of XML but it’s certainly a step into the right direction. The more you open your formats the wider the acceptance of your package will be, generally speaking.
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For those of you who either prototype or work with PureBasic on a daily basis, if you ever found yourself looking for faster ways of performing string manipulation, while still using the string system this language provides, be glad for I’ll be posting a few of my solutions to speed up the process.
My first entry is the FindChar() routine. Unlike the official FindString(), this one only searches for a single character. In situations where you’ll be dealing with single character string searches rather than multi-character, this routine will give you up to 2x speed increase in both Ascii and Unicode modes. Worst case scenario, you’ll get equal results speed-wise.
The FindChar() code can be found at > here <
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