On Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:42:15 +1100, Lie Ryan wrote: > I think this could be an interpretation of the Zen: > > Simple is better than complex. > Complex is better than complicated. > > can be read as: > List is better than Tree
Because O(N) searches are better than O(log N) searches. Not. How about "The right tool for the right job"? > Tree is better than Graph > > not having Tree and Graph package in the standard library force most > people to find List-based solution. If you have to be *forced* to use a list-based solution, that's a good sign that a list is *not* the right tool for the job. -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list