[Python-Dev] One more dict trick

Greg Ewing greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz
Tue, 05 Jun 2001 17:00:30 +1200 (NZST)


"Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>:

> I think it's significant that MMX
> instructions and so forth entered the Intel line to support *games*,
> not Navier-Stokes calculations.

But when version 1.0 of FlashFlood! comes out, requiring
high-quality real-time hydrodynamics simulation,
Navier-Stokes calculations will suddenly become very
important...

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