Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!news.albasani.net!newsfeed.freenet.ag!news2.euro.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed4.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.011 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.98; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.05; 'wrong,': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.10; 'sat,': 0.15; 'folder.': 0.16; 'handling.': 0.16; 'naive': 0.16; 'threads': 0.16; 'trash': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.17; 'unicode': 0.17; 'previously': 0.18; 'feb': 0.19; 'cc:2**0': 0.23; 'posts': 0.23; 'this:': 0.23; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.24; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.25; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.25; 'am,': 0.27; 'realize': 0.27; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.27; '>>>>': 0.29; 'asked': 0.33; 'received:google.com': 0.34; 'so,': 0.35; 'doing': 0.35; 'received:209.85.220': 0.35; 'received:209.85': 0.35; 'received:209': 0.37; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'your': 0.60; 'easy': 0.60; "you've": 0.61; 'charset:windows-1252': 0.65; '11:44': 0.84; '2013': 0.84 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id :subject:to:cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=js1pDMguyVISWxhiTLuc4fRCn1jzSoOrR9frGhKXcyc=; b=UWD18lRgf8a0Rl3j7ueJaAcBr8i/KzdWENBk1RH6WnK41VAA91nortAjDDNON170p5 hXH9jIkUsJeji73XWNe+B/X2tTMY9kCF2Hiycf7JEgDPEAQyIYf735tcly98gI2rifE+ rByILSAckOmGAwx1BRpY3cvssCsPzqSNzz0urdXGuarmhZ86h8nHIN2lrcIlFpAaCbgP MOeM1w0nkCjTP23KE4Zg0O6Cg5VsNxlKQHMVwUAPhpS+qpHrzorzMzluFwWl6djADHRW NdSaLPaZguo0UNgryMRXzGnBTMTsTn6uR75LFb/X8Q7tgBLf7Kq8imhgET8KMGT1bK8c TJNw== X-Received: by 10.66.155.104 with SMTP id vv8mr10430499pab.165.1361646861765; Sat, 23 Feb 2013 11:14:21 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <5127848B.1060004@gmail.com> <928d2cf7-728b-4f35-b8c9-4c9b958507e5@googlegroups.com> From: Ian Kelly Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2013 12:13:41 -0700 Subject: Re: Python Newbie To: jmfauth Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: python-list@python.org X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 23 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1361646864 news.xs4all.nl 6969 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:54445 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:39704 On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 11:44 AM, jmfauth wrote: > Until you realize this: > > Py32: > >>>> timeit.timeit("'abc=E9=9C=80'") > 0.032749386495456466 >>>> sys.getsizeof('abc=E9=9C=80') > 42 > > Py33: > >>>> timeit.timeit("'abc=E9=9C=80'") > 0.04104208536801017 >>>> sys.getsizeof('abc=E9=9C=80') > 50 > > Very easy to explain: wrong, incorrect, naive unicode > handling. You've previously been asked not to hijack unrelated threads with your misguided Unicode FUD. Since you persist in doing so, consider your posts now relegated to my trash folder.