[Python-checkins] r79524 - python/branches/release26-maint/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst

[ezio.melotti]

Author: ezio.melotti
Date: Wed Mar 31 09:39:45 2010
New Revision: 79524

Log:
Remove paragraph about inefficiency of lists used as queues now that the example uses deque.

Modified:
   python/branches/release26-maint/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst

Modified: python/branches/release26-maint/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst
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--- python/branches/release26-maint/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst	(original)
+++ python/branches/release26-maint/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst	Wed Mar 31 09:39:45 2010
@@ -158,11 +158,6 @@
    >>> queue                           # Remaining queue in order of arrival
    deque(['Michael', 'Terry', 'Graham'])
 
-However, since lists are implemented as an array of elements, they are not the
-optimal data structure to use as a queue (the ``pop(0)`` needs to move all
-following elements).  See :ref:`tut-list-tools` for a look at
-:class:`collections.deque`, which is designed to work efficiently as a queue.
-
 
 .. _tut-functional: