The main benefit is for building lists (and dictionaries in Python 2.6+) because list.append() has to allocate more memory at each call.
Using the list comprehension allows it to allocate memory just once instead of N-times. -tim hcvst wrote: > Thank you for your response, Tim. I didn't know that lists > comprehension performs better. > I assumed it to be mostly a short-hand notation inspired by a > functional programming style. > > HC > > > -- Timothy Farrell <tfarr...@swgen.com> Computer Guy Statewide General Insurance Agency (www.swgen.com) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
