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Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2014 13:59:19 +1100
Subject: Re: Finding size of Variable
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On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 1:56 PM, David Hutto <dwightdhutto@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Yes... There are cases when python is an inappropriate language to use...
>> So???
>
>
> I didn't say  she couldn't optimize in another language, and was just
> prototyping in Python. I just said she was optimizing her python
> code...dufus.

And there are a *lot* of cases where that is inappropriate language to
use. Please don't.

ChrisA