> From: "David T. Ashley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 18:03:52 -0400 > > For example, what prevents the Python interpreter from appending a string by > appending it character-by-character? In that case, the competing "appends" > may intertwine in an unexpected way.
If it does this, then you've just found a rather nasty performance bug in Python. It's certainly possible that it does this, but if it does, I'd be shocked that nobody had found it yet. Chris -- Chris Garrigues http://www.DeepEddy.Com/~cwg/ virCIO http://www.virCIO.Com 716 Congress, Suite 200 Austin, TX 78701 +1 512 374 0500 World War III: The Wrong-Doers Vs. the Evil-Doers.
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