Alexander Schmolck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > >>>>> "Bart" == Bart Van Loon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > >> Such an operation will be O(N**2), > > > > Bart> why is that? > > > > The a[:] operation makes a copy of a (as will the x = a + [n] idiom). > > I'm pretty confident append itself (and a+[n]) are linear in N=len(a) since
Sorry -- I just see that I missed your other post. 'as -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
