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Subject: Re: Pyhon 2.x or 3.x, which is faster?
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BartC <bc@freeuk.com> writes:

> Let me ask you a follow-on question first: how slow does a new Python
> version have to be before even you would take notice?

Slow *at doing what*, in particular? It matters which specific operation
we're discussing.

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