Not likely. I didn't benchmark it.

-----Original Message-----
From: IBObjects@yahoogroups.com [mailto:IBObjects@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf
Of Ed Dressel
Sent: 23 March 2012 06:28 PM
To: IBObjects@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [IBO] Re: IBO 4.9.14 Build 44 released.

> I enhanced binary blob handling so that it will use a variant
> array of bytes to store its contents instead of a rawstring.
> This way potential transliteration issues are avoided.

Does the BLOB chances affect the speed?

Ed Dressel