Why is Python so slow ?- revisited.

[Huaiyu Zhu]

On Tue, 20 Jun 2000 01:30:19 GMT, William Dandreta
<wjdandreta at worldnet.att.net> wrote: 

>
>My error was that I did the following:
>
>from strop import joinfields, splitfields
>from string import replace
>
>I erroneously assumed that replace would use the joinfields, splitfields
>from strop, but it really used the joinfields, splitfields from string which
>are very slow.


If you really want to replace an internal method in an imported module,
maybe you can try this (not tested):

import string, strop
string.joinfields = strop.joinfields
string.splitfields = strop.splitfields
from string import replace

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