Orders of magnitude

Paul Rubin http
Mon Mar 29 04:16:13 EST 2004


Josiah Carlson <jcarlson at nospam.uci.edu> writes:
> > Sort, then remove dups.
> 
> A list 10 million integers suck up ~160 megs of memory with Python.  I
> doubt the strings would fit even then.

I meant sort externally.  I thought these records were in a disk file
or something.



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