>With all performance questions, the best answer is "try it and see" --
>there might sometimes be general guidelines but the majority of the
>time the differences are so miniscule you should be choosing whatever
>gives you the easiest maintenance and extensibility rather than the
>approach that's ever so slightly faster.

was afraid that would turn out to be answer. :)
Thanks

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