Re: question about speed of sequential string replacement vs regex or

2011-09-28 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
>>>>> "Xah" == Xah Lee writes: Xah> curious question. Xah> suppose you have 300 different strings and they need all be replaced Xah> to say "aaa". And then suppose this isn't the *real* question, but one entirely of Fiction by Xah Lee. How h

Re: a little parsing challenge ☺

2011-07-20 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
st invalid. Hence, filter on invalid posts. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.posterous.com/ for Smalltalk discussi

Re: Why not Ruby?

2009-01-01 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
at will grow to much more after this post), most are r> from my supposed "brothers" here at c.l.py. Just letting you know r> there are open minded people out here. I would hate to live in a world r> that did not contain an Xah lee. Since Usenet has neither "stars" n

Re: A critic of Guido's blog on Python's lambda

2006-05-09 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
ak project (Alan Kay, Dan Ingalls, and I'm leaving someone out, I know it...). So please remove Smalltalk from that list. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Com

Re: Python has a new Logo

2006-03-26 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
ants, and it still works. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training! **