Em Ter, 2006-03-28 às 16:03 +0100, Sion Arrowsmith escreveu: > Rather than writing > your own reversing code, you might like to look at: > > >>> "".join(reversed("foo"))
Or not: ---- $ python2.4 Python 2.4.2 (#2, Nov 20 2005, 17:04:48) [GCC 4.0.3 20051111 (prerelease) (Debian 4.0.2-4)] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> "".join(reversed("foo")) 'oof' >>> "foo"[::-1] 'oof' $ python2.4 -mtimeit '"".join(reversed("foo"))' 100000 loops, best of 3: 2.58 usec per loop $ python2.4 -mtimeit '"foo"[::-1]' 1000000 loops, best of 3: 0.516 usec per loop $ calc 2.58/0.516 5 ---- "foo"[::-1] is cleaner and performs 5 times better -- 'nuff said. Cheers, -- Felipe. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list