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• when performing a substitution. Cost is proportional to the binary size of the data after substitution 
• when performing a spatial match - overall cost is an accumulated cost of all equality checks performed on all patterns against the data being matched. This is also the case when evaluating a consume (or produce) since this will perform a spatial match in search for matching consume or produce which produce (or consume) which results in COMM event.
• when stored in the Tuplespace - cost is proportional to the binary size of the data being stored.

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