Den Fri, 02 Mar 2007 15:20:33 -0800 skrev MonkeeSage: > On Mar 2, 5:11 pm, Thomas Dybdahl Ahle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Wouldn't that be just as slow? > > Well, I'm not sure about speed, but with the lambda you're creating a > new callable for f every time you call sortMoves. Intuitively, that > seems like it would be more of a hit than just doing a lookup for a > predefined function. Mabye not though...you could time it and see.
I guess the thing is that I'd have to create a new callable no matter how, as it is the only way to bring the extra variables into the getValue function when called by sort. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list