> I could make it that simple, but that is also incredibly slow and on a > file with several million lines, it takes somewhere in the league of > half an hour to grab all the data. I need this to grab data from many > many file and return the data quickly. > > Brandon L. Harris
That's surprising. I just made a file with 13 million lines of your data (447Mb) and read it with my code. It took a little over 36 seconds. There must be something different in your set up or the real data you've got. Cheers, Drea -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
