[Python-Dev] efficient string concatenation (yep, from 2004) (original) (raw)
Maciej Fijalkowski fijall at gmail.com
Wed Feb 13 22:52:16 CET 2013
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On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 11:17 PM, Greg Ewing <greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
The documentation for strings is also clear that you should not rely on this optimization: ...
It can, and does, fail on CPython as well, as it is sensitive to memory allocation details. If it's that unreliable, why was it ever implemented in the first place?
Because someone thought it's a good idea probably and other people asked for a review said +1 :)
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