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On 1/3/2014 7:28 AM, Robin Becker wrote:
> On 03/01/2014 09:01, Terry Reedy wrote:
>> There was more speedup in 3.3.2 and possibly even more in 3.3.3, so OP
>> should run the latter.
>
> python 3.3.3 is what I use on windows. As for astral / non-bmp etc etc
> that's almost irrelevant for the sort of tests we're doing which are
> mostly simple english text.

If you do not test the cases where 2.7 is buggy and requires nasty 
workarounds, then I can understand why you do not so much appreciate 3.3 
;-).

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy