[Twisted-Python] Re: IMAP fixes

Andrew Bennetts andrew-twisted at puzzling.org
Thu Jul 10 03:30:03 EDT 2003


On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 06:59:42PM +1200, Tony Meyer wrote:
> > Why?
> 
> Well, efficiency, for one.  timeit rates the single re 5-6 times faster than
> the proof of concept that you posted (corrected to work).  That's a
> considerable speed difference.

Note that the fact Moshe's splitting was incorrect is a good sign that REs
aren't easily readable and understandable ;)

That said, I'd be happy with either solution provided there's a decent set
of test cases for it -- that way I can be confident that it works without
even needing to read the code...  Of course, it's not up to me. :)

-Andrew.





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