Some basic questions

[Irmen de Jong]

(offtopic)

Martin v. Löwis wrote:
> Irmen de Jong writes:
> 
>>(Note that recompiling the regex on each function invocation isn't
>>very efficient, but that's another story).
> 
> It's actually not that bad, since they get cached.

Well, and so you learn something new every day!
Great,  didn't know this. I allways assume the worst
with these kind of things. Python proves smarter than me :-)

How big is this cache, then?

Irmen.