Are there any list comparison optimizations in Python?

Dale Strickland-Clark dale at riverhall.NOTHANKS.co.uk
Wed Nov 14 04:44:18 EST 2001


"Tim Peters" <tim at zope.com> wrote:

>
>(*) It's "paradoxical" because MSVC doesn't generate correct fp comparison
>from 754's viewpoint.  But toss in a few other accidents, and by the time
>Python reports a result, an even number of mistakes cancel out.
>
Not very reassuring!
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Dale Strickland-Clark
Riverhall Systems Ltd



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