Nicola Musatti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > However, one of the consequences of programming in this style is > > you allocate a lot of temporary objects which best managed by GC. > > According to which metric? This statement appears as totally > gratuitous to me. You seem to forget that deallocation of local > objects only entails stack readjustment.
Why do you think they are local objects? They are passed as arguments to functions that could be storing references elsewhere. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list