[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> I believe Python automatically creates and caches int objects for 0-256, >> so whenever you use them, they refer to the same exact objects. Since >> ints are immutable, it doesn't matter. > > One of the biggest hits on start-up time, by the way. ;)
Well, the developers clearly decided it was worth it at the time. Who knows, perhaps that's changed since then. -- -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
