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RE: final question: logging to stdout and updating files

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Chris Angelico wrote:
> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2012 9:28 AM
> To: python-list@python.org
> Subject: Re: final question: logging to stdout and updating files
> 
> On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 12:00 AM, Steven D'Aprano
> <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> wrote:
> > That is *terrible* advice. But if you insist on following it, you can
> > optimize *any* Python program to this:
> >
> > # === start code ===
> > pass  # this line is optional
> > # === end code ===
> >
> >
> > There you go. The most heavily optimized, fastest Python program in
> > existence. Sure, it has a few bugs, but boy is it fast!!!
> 
> Not many bugs though! I ran it in my Python 5.2.7 for GNU/Windows
> 256-bit (err, yeah, I borrowed Guido's time machine but had the silly
> thing in reverse... oops) and it worked perfectly, except that
> indentation has moved from "significant" to "mandatory". When I added
> the necessary 5 space indent at the beginning, it correctly created
> world peace, ensured that Australia won the next Test Match, and then
> printed "Hello, world!\n" to stdout. Unfortunately, a bug in your "end
> code" comment meant that the peace it created was by wiping out all
> life, but that's pretty minor in the scheme of things.

Python is a product for Americans! ;) It should ensure America
wins the Test Match....wait, do we even have a cricket team?

> 
> Optimization really is that important, folks!
> 
> ChrisA
> may need to schedule surgical detongueing of his cheek

Think we could get a group rate for c.l.p?

Ramit

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final question: logging to stdout and updating files "Littlefield, Tyler" <tyler@tysdomain.com> - 2012-10-03 21:11 -0600
  Re: final question: logging to stdout and updating files Ramchandra Apte <maniandram01@gmail.com> - 2012-10-04 00:53 -0700
  Re: final question: logging to stdout and updating files Ramchandra Apte <maniandram01@gmail.com> - 2012-10-04 00:53 -0700
  Re: final question: logging to stdout and updating files Ramchandra Apte <maniandram01@gmail.com> - 2012-10-04 06:34 -0700
  Re: final question: logging to stdout and updating files Ramchandra Apte <maniandram01@gmail.com> - 2012-10-04 06:34 -0700
    Re: final question: logging to stdout and updating files Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2012-10-04 14:00 +0000
      Re: final question: logging to stdout and updating files Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2012-10-05 00:27 +1000
      RE: final question: logging to stdout and updating files "Prasad, Ramit" <ramit.prasad@jpmorgan.com> - 2012-10-04 22:36 +0000
      Re: final question: logging to stdout and updating files Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-10-05 09:11 +0100
      Re: final question: logging to stdout and updating files Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-10-05 09:19 +0100
      Re: final question: logging to stdout and updating files Ramchandra Apte <maniandram01@gmail.com> - 2012-10-05 06:32 -0700
  Re: final question: logging to stdout and updating files Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2012-10-04 14:52 +0000

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