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| From | Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> |
|---|---|
| Subject | Re: Guide to: Learning Python Decorators |
| Date | 2012-02-09 22:22 -0500 |
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On 2/9/2012 5:43 PM, Ian wrote: > On 09/02/2012 21:41, Aaron France wrote: >> How many pages is that? The amazon page conveniently left that off. > There is an average of 5.1 chars per word in English, and usually about > 350 words an A4 page. > > The 215K file is > a) Compressed - typically by 60% > b) Contains simple html and images as its source. > c) Must contain the cover image. > > As a *very* rough guess, that means the files expands to 344K. > Remove the cover image at 250-300kb leaves 44 to 94KB > That is 8700 words to 18400 words or approx 25 to 50 pages. > But that is *very* *very* rough. The file is about 500 'locations'. The Kindle Users Guide, 3rd Ed., has 1300, Lao Tza, the Art of War, (project Gutenberg), aaabut 2100. I read about half in an hour. Even knowing the material, it is slower than a novel. -- Terry Jan Reedy
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Guide to: Learning Python Decorators sajuptpm <sajuptpm@gmail.com> - 2012-02-09 09:56 -0800
Re: Guide to: Learning Python Decorators Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2012-02-09 15:28 -0500
Re: Guide to: Learning Python Decorators Ian <hobson42@gmail.com> - 2012-02-09 22:43 +0000
Re: Guide to: Learning Python Decorators Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2012-02-09 22:22 -0500
Re: Guide to: Learning Python Decorators sajuptpm <sajuptpm@gmail.com> - 2012-02-09 22:20 -0800
Re: Guide to: Learning Python Decorators anon hung <anonhung@gmail.com> - 2012-02-10 07:32 +0100
Re: Guide to: Learning Python Decorators 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@googlemail.com> - 2012-02-12 03:48 -0800
Re: Guide to: Learning Python Decorators 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@googlemail.com> - 2012-02-12 03:48 -0800
Re: Guide to: Learning Python Decorators 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@googlemail.com> - 2012-02-10 00:11 -0800
Re: Guide to: Learning Python Decorators Jack Diederich <jackdied@gmail.com> - 2012-02-12 04:04 -0500
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