BTW, count is a better name for it, IMHO.
/ Peter Lundqvist (disjunkt)
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2003-01-21 22:58: Subject: Death to strlen! Death to the demoness Allegra Geller!
2 - I don't think a recursive method would be logical. I.e think of another example: ({ "123, "456" }) => 6? 8? That wouldn't make sense.
/ David Hedbor