On Dec 23, 2005, at 1:48 AM, Steve Litt wrote: > My menu system has 613 command choices in 152 submenus, and takes > over 2 > seconds to parse on an Athlon XP2600+ with 1.5GB of RAM. Hmm, I haven't looked into your system at all, but that sounds a touch slow to me. You might try loading a similar length YAML file just to compare, and it's not a very fast parser either... James Edward Gray II