[Python-ideas] Fast sum() for non-numbers - why so much worries?

[Ethan Furman]

On 07/11/2013 05:23 AM, Ron Adam wrote:
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> So.. make the numbers case faster, but probably don't bother changing the non numbers case.  (It seems like this is the
> preferred view so far.)

I thought the whole point was to make *non*-numbers faster?

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~Ethan~