Algorithmic complexity of len (list)?

[A. Lloyd Flanagan]

Roy Smith <roy at panix.com> wrote in message news:<roy-CFC4B3.10565206072004 at reader2.panix.com>...
> analytic guessing game of what the designer had in mind when designing 
> the container.  I want a tool, not a hobby. One of the (few) things I 
> like about the C++ STL is that it documents these types of things.  Is 
> there any reason Python couldn't?

I believe this has been mentioned before, and the main reason it
hasn't been done may be that no one has done it (yet).  As a first
step, somebody should summarize this discussion and add it to the
language reference.