* Chris Hengge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [061119 00:44]:
> That must be part of Pythons shiny ability of dynamic data types? Must be a
> messy operation to change data-types like that.. I think I'll just do my
> best to work with the right data-types the whole time ;D

Well, huge miss understanding:

a = b + c

=> a gets a reference to a newly created object containing the sum of
b and c.

a += b

=> a again gets a reference to a new object.

So there is not much point in trying to apply performance experiences
from other languages like C++ or Java.

Andreas
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