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    Maya ASCII specific variables

    MAYA_ASCII_ENABLE_BULK_PARSING
    Enables bulk parsing, which improves performance when loading ASCII files. By default, this variable is enabled. To disable it, set the value to 0 or leave it undefined.
    MAYA_ASCII_SUPPORT_MAC_LINE_ENDINGS
    Enables support for mac line endings when reading ASCII files. Eliminating this check makes opening and/or saving ASCII files faster. By default, this variable is disabled. To enable it, set the value to 1.

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