On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 1:48 AM, Paul Sokolovsky <pmis...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The point of inplace operations (memoryview's, other stuff already in > Python) is to avoid unneeded memory allocation and copying. For 1Tb > bytearray with 1Tb of RAM, it will be very hard to do. (Ditto for 100K > bytearray with 150K RAM.) > So you'll have to figure a better way to do it. We're not going to add inplace_lower(), and that's the final word. (Of course you can add it to microPython as an extension of the language.) -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido)
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