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Due to the apparent age of the testing and changes to Python string library code since then, this should be ignored until you rerun the tests using the Python v
by rzzzwilson 15y ago
Due to the apparent age of the testing and changes to Python string library code since then, this should be ignored until you rerun the tests using the Python version you are using for your application.
In particular, the old assumption that a += b is _horribly_ inefficient is no longer true.
- iclelland 15y agoI don't think that assumption has been true since Python 2.4 (released 7 years ago); it's just a persistent myth about Python performance.