[Python-Dev] Re: [Python-checkins] python/nondist/sandbox/spambayes GBayes.py,1.7,1.8

Eric S. Raymond esr@thyrsus.com
Tue, 20 Aug 2002 19:59:33 -0400


Tim Peters <tim.one@comcast.net>:
> >  * http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/bogofilter/
> 
> Damn -- wish I'd read that before.  Among other things, Eric found a good
> use for Judy arrays <wink>.

It's a freaking *ideal* use for Judy arrays.  Platonically perfect.  They
couldn't fit better if they'd been designed for this application.  Bogofilter
was actually born in the moment that I realized this.
-- 
		<a href="http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>