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Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl

From Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Subject Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl
Date 2016-03-17 11:21 -0700
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On 03/17/2016 10:35 AM, Charles T. Smith wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Mar 2016 10:26:12 -0700, Ethan Furman wrote:
>
>> On 03/17/2016 09:36 AM, Charles T. Smith wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, your point was to forgo REs despite that they are useful.
>>> I could have thought the search would have been better as:
>>>
>>>       'release[-.:][Rr]eq'
>>>
>>> or something else ... you're in a "defend python at all costs!" mode.
>>
>> No, I'm in the "don't try to write <language X> in Python" mode, and
>> "don't use 10lb sledge when 6oz hammer will do" mode:
>
>
> Yes, fine.
>
> I'd only like to add that the perl numbers might also improve
> if the print in the loop were postponed.

Yup, might!  Try it and see.

--
~Ethan~

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sobering observation, python vs. perl "Charles T. Smith" <cts.private.yahoo@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 15:29 +0000
  Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl "Charles T. Smith" <cts.private.yahoo@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 15:40 +0000
    Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-17 17:48 +0200
      Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl "Charles T. Smith" <cts.private.yahoo@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 15:59 +0000
        Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-17 18:07 +0200
          Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl "Charles T. Smith" <cts.private.yahoo@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 16:15 +0000
  Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-17 17:47 +0200
    Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl "Charles T. Smith" <cts.private.yahoo@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 16:06 +0000
      Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-17 18:30 +0200
        Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl "Charles T. Smith" <cts.private.yahoo@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 16:32 +0000
  Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl srinivas devaki <mr.eightnoteight@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 21:18 +0530
    Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl "Charles T. Smith" <cts.private.yahoo@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 16:15 +0000
  Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2016-03-17 10:52 -0500
    Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl "Charles T. Smith" <cts.private.yahoo@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 16:08 +0000
      Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2016-03-17 09:21 -0700
        Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl "Charles T. Smith" <cts.private.yahoo@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 16:36 +0000
          Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-03-17 17:09 +0000
          Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2016-03-17 10:26 -0700
            Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl "Charles T. Smith" <cts.private.yahoo@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 17:35 +0000
              Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2016-03-17 11:21 -0700
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      Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-17 18:34 +0200
        Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl "Charles T. Smith" <cts.private.yahoo@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 16:42 +0000
          Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-17 19:08 +0200
            Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl "Charles T. Smith" <cts.private.yahoo@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 17:25 +0000
              Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-03-17 17:53 +0000
                Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 10:59 -0700
                Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-17 20:53 +0200
                Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-03-17 19:06 +0000
                Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-17 21:11 +0200
            Re: sobering observation, python vs. perl Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-03-17 20:47 +0000
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