Large Array Handling

[Erik Max Francis]

Richard Pasco wrote:

> Cheers people, thanks a lot. One last thing - what about global
> variables?
> How many are going to cause a problem? Btw the game is basically aimed
> at
> anyone with a recently up to date computer i.e. 300Mhz, 64Mb RAM min
> etc

The issue with global variables is far more likely to be design and
debugging problems if used excessively, rather than any potential code
slowdown.  This would be true in any language, really; it's not specific
to Python.

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