[Python-Dev] Document performance requirements? (original) (raw)

Jason Orendorff jason.orendorff at gmail.com
Fri Jul 21 16:14:20 CEST 2006


On 7/21/06, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:

However, I'm also struggling to think of a case other than list vs deque where the choice of a builtin or standard library data structure would be dictated by big-O() concerns.

OK, but that doesn't mean the information is unimportant. +1 on making this something of a priority. People looking for this info should find it in the obvious place. Some are unobvious. (How fast is dict.eq on average? Worst case?)

-j



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