On Jan 22, 6:34 pm, Paddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > Hi George, > You need to 'get it right' first. Micro optimizations for speed > without thought of the wider context is a bad habit to form and a time > waster. > If the routine is all that needs to be delivered and it does not > perform at an acceptable speed then find out what is acceptable and > optimise towards that goal. My questions were set to get posters to > think more about the need for speed optimizations and where they > should be applied, (if at all). > > A bit of forethought might justify leaving the routine alone, or > optimising for readability instead.
But it's fun! Some-of-us-can't-help-it'ly yours -- Arnaud -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
