New submission from Filip Haglund: Slicing tuples returns a copy, which is O(n) time. This could be O(1) since tuples are immutable, by just pointing to the same data.
This probably applies to other immutable structures as well, such as strings. ---------- components: Interpreter Core messages: 257937 nosy: Filip Haglund priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Make slicing of immutable structures return a view instead of a copy type: performance versions: Python 2.7, Python 3.2, Python 3.3, Python 3.4, Python 3.5, Python 3.6 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue26077> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
