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Alex Martelli aleaxit at yahoo.com
Fri Oct 8 11:11:52 EDT 2004


Nick Craig-Wood <nick at craig-wood.com> wrote:
   ...
> > > But who's counting ;-)
> > 
> >  Nobody, I sure hope.  's=[]' is just four characters, while 'sentinel =
   ...
> My toungue was firmly in cheek as I wrote that as I hope the smiley
> above indicated!  I timed the two usages just to see (and because
> timeit makes it so easy).  Indeed what is 6 characters and 300 nS
> between friends ;-)

Yep, I don't think there was any doubt -- I just dotted some t's and
crossed some i's (...hmmm...?-) for the benefit of hypothetical newbie
readers...;-)


Alex



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