On 10 Des, 23:49, a... at pythoncraft.com (Aahz) wrote: > "Premature optimization is the root of all evil in programming." > --C.A.R. Hoare (often misattributed to Knuth, who was himself quoting > Hoare) Oh, I was Hoare? Thanks. Anyway, it doesn't change the argument that optimizing in wrong places is a waste of effort.