Code speedup tips

Michael Hudson mwh at python.net
Tue Mar 4 10:56:58 EST 2003


alloydflanagan at attbi.com (A. Lloyd Flanagan) writes:

> You probably don't need it if you're using Numeric, but you might try
> the array standard module.  It avoids a lot of the overhead of lists.

Usually, arrays only save space, not time.  I'm not sure which was the
issue here...

Cheers,
M.

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