On Jul 14, 5:55 am, "Gabriel Genellina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So, as always, one should measure in each specific case if optimization is > worth the pain [...]. >
I hope I am somehow misreading the above sentence :-). IMO synonim language contructs should result in the same performance or at least have clear/ documented performance. I don't think we really want to see in code something like: if threshold: do_it_with_list_function else: do_it_with_list_comprehension bests, ./alex -- .w( the_mindstorm )p. > -- > Gabriel Genellina -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list