[Tutor] Speed guidelines

[Magnus Lycka]

At 10:27 2002-09-28 -0700, Lance wrote:
>I saw a very brief discussion of execution speed in the Python Cookbook,
>relating to one of the examples (a filter is faster than a list 
>comprehension).
>Can anyone suggest where I might find a general discussion of execution
>speed in Python?

Sure, see
http://www.thinkware.se/cgi-bin/thinki.cgi/PythonPerformance

But most importantly: it's usually rather simple
to measure, and that's really the only way to be
certain...


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