On Wednesday, November 27, 2013 2:14:18 PM UTC+3, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 10:07 PM, Amjad Syed <amjad...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Thanks Chris for the reply. But i would like sliding function to be > > scalable, as input string can be of 100 letters. > > > > A hundred isn't much to work with, and your code will be fairly > > simple. Give it a try with small strings, see how it goes; then try it > > on your full-size - I doubt there'll be a problem. > > > > Now, if you were talking about a hundred million letters, then maybe > > there'd be a problem. But even there, I'd start with the simple and > > clean approach, and only optimize for performance when it becomes > > obviously necessary (like when my MUD client was able to saturate one > > core of my CPU, just by me typing a lot of commands very rapidly - > > that needed fixing!). > > > > ChrisA
Thanks Chris, the duplication did solve the problem. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
