[Python-Dev] Comparison speed

Eric S. Raymond esr@thyrsus.com
Tue, 15 May 2001 22:27:38 -0400


Greg Ewing <greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz>:
> Tim Peters <tim.one@home.com>:
> 
> > In Python terms, those are Pythong lon (unbounded) ints today
>                              ^^^^^^^
> What Pythonistas wear on their feet?

No, man.  It's what sexy lady Pythonistas wear on the beach in Rio.

(Yes, I know some sexy lady Pythonistas.  No, you can't have their
phone numbers.  Pthfthfthpht...)
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