min max from tuples in list

Tim Roberts timr at probo.com
Sat Dec 14 22:41:15 EST 2013


Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed at ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>Well "performant" is performant enough for the purposes of communicating
>>on the python list I think :D
>
>	Most probably could figure it out as being stylistically similar to
>"conformant", which I believe IS used in English <G>
>
>conformant => something that conforms
>performant => something that performs

Yes, I suspect it comes from people expecting too much consistency.  If
something that has "conformance" is "conformant", then something that has
good "performance" must be "performant".
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Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.



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