[BangPypers] Performance benefits of Generators?

Shekhar pythonic at gmail.com
Tue Jun 30 12:17:41 CEST 2009


Amit Saha wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Theoretically and/or practically, is it possible to reason about the
> performance gain/loss of using generators?  The PEP 255
> (http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0255/) doesn't seem to hint at it.
>
> Anything that any of you would like to share on this ?
>
> Best,
> Amit
>
>   
Hi Amit,

The pdf at http://www.dabeaz.com/generators-uk/GeneratorsUK.pdf was a 
great deal of help for me.
It has good examples about performance (some numbers too) gains in 
different situations.

Cheers,
Shekhar


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