On 3/20/15 1:31 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
On 3/20/2015 3:59 AM, Paulo Pinto wrote:
On Friday, 20 March 2015 at 10:50:44 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
Since 'line' is never referred to again after constructed, even a simple
optimizer could elide it.

It would be easy to test - accumulate the lines in an array, and
check the times.

Which the default Python implementation doesn't have, hence my comment.

After all these years, the default Python implementation doesn't do
fairly basic optimizations? I find that a bit hard to believe.

It's in all likelihood the truth. -- Andrei

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