Walter Dörwald wrote: > Greg Ewing wrote: >> It would be less efficient in the cases where you don't >> need to check for NULL and/or clear the reference >> afterwards. > > Both should be optimized away by the compiler.
How? I don't see how the compiler can know either of those things. -- Greg _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com
