"Paddy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I also found this from Guido:
> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2003-April/034853.html
> And this, in the same thread:
> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2003-April/034854.html
>
> So,
> The upshot is that complexity matters. The alg
Paul Rubin wrote:
> "Paddy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Pythons designers seem to know and apply the advantages of having fewer
> > 'themes' that can be applied with less constraints I am curious about
> > such a constraint on sum.
>
> The opposing argument is that sum is sort of like reduce,
