On Fri, 07 Nov 2008 10:50:55 -0500, Steve Holden wrote: > I am probably egregiously misunderstanding. The practical difficulty > with the "moving huge blocks of data" approach would appear to emerge > when a function that gets passed an instance of some container then > calls another function that references the same container as a global, > for example.
I have no doubt whatsoever that such an implementation would be fragile, complicated, convoluted and slow. In other words, it would be terrible. But that's merely a Quality of Implementation issue. It would still be Python. -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
