In article <50959154$0$6880$e4fe5...@news2.news.xs4all.nl>, Hans Mulder <han...@xs4all.nl> wrote:
> That's a matter of perspective: in my book, the primary advantage of > working with interned strings is that I can use 'is' rather than '==' > to test for equality if I know my strings are interned. The space > savings are minor; the time savings may be significant. Depending on your problem domain, the space savings may be considerable. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
