On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:17:06 +0200, Fredrik Lundh wrote: >>> it'll take approx 40 billion years to run the program. >> >> I guess that's exactly why the OP asks the question. He just wants >> to start as soon as possible ;-) > > required reading: > > "The Effects of Moore's Law and Slacking on Large Computations" > http://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/9912202
Kinda buddhist approach. Anyway, it might work out, unless the number of for loops is increasing in time and in 18 months it may be - let's say - 20 nested for loops more ;) Got to ask the OP. -- Regards, Wojtek Walczak, http://www.stud.umk.pl/~wojtekwa/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list