Using functional tools

[RPM1]

"Alex Martelli" <aleax at aleax.it> ...
> RPM1 wrote:
>         ...
> > Actually I like the Numeric solution.  And since this is a chess
program,
> > this function will easily be called 100's of millions of times.  So ANY
> > savings is worth while.
>
> Do consider moving to Numeric for all your array/handling, rather than
> just using it for a few manipulations with transformation to/from lists:
> you may be able to get substantial acceleration this way.

There's just one problem.  When I try to download Numeric, I keep
getting 'page not found' from Source Forge.

Patrick