David M. Beazley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment:
Just as one other followup, if you change the code in the last example
to use binary mode like this:
for line in open("BIG","rb"):
pass
You get the following results:
Python 2.6: 0.64s
Python 3.0: 42.26s (66 times slower)
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