Complexity of standard Python data structures

[Greg Ewing (using news.cis.dfn.de)]

Steve Holden wrote:
> "Chris Jones" <clj at acme.com> wrote in message
>
>>People wanting to program should nail a copy of this posting above their
>>keyboard.
> 
> READERS: Please DO NOT FOLLOW THIS ADVICE.
> 
> Following these instructions, I printed the posting out and nailed it
> directly above my keyboard. As a result my laptop no longer works -

He forgot to mention that you need the new experimental
quantum de-interference nails being prototyped by the PSU,
which are capable of penetrating normal matter without
otherwise disturbing it. Unfortunately, it's very difficult
to obtain advance samples of these, and even mentioning
their existence in a public newsgroup tends to result in
the PSU cutting off your