Concerns about performance w/Python, Pysco on Pentiums

Anders J. Munch andersjm at dancontrol.dk
Fri Mar 7 09:28:06 EST 2003


"Michael Hudson" <mwh at python.net> wrote:
> CezaryB <cezary at bigfoot.com> writes:
> 
> > Tuples are faster then lists. Try this:
> 
> You sure about that?
[...]
> So simple subscription seems to be ~14% slower for tuples.

Surprised to see any difference at all.
I would expect what's faster for tuples is creating them, not using them.

- Anders






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