Bob: Nothing special is being done on the elements of the list - additions/subtractions/ - and storing the results in an array. That's it.
Dinesh From: bob gailer Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 11:40 AM To: Dinesh B Vadhia Cc: tutor@python.org Subject: Re: [Tutor] fast list traversal Dinesh B Vadhia wrote: > I need to process a large number (> 20,000) of long and variable > length lists (> 5,000 elements) ie. > > for element in long_list: > <do something with element> # the result of this operation > is not a list > > The performance is reasonable but I wonder if there are faster Python > methods? I don't know of any. Of course it could depend on what you are doing with each element. Say more! -- Bob Gailer Chapel Hill NC 919-636-4239 When we take the time to be aware of our feelings and needs we have more satisfying interatctions with others. Nonviolent Communication provides tools for this awareness. As a coach and trainer I can assist you in learning this process. What is YOUR biggest relationship challenge?
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