Benjamin Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 9:36 AM, Antoine Pitrou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't really know. The logic is quite different (and harder to get right) > than > in BufferedReader. I might try to write a list-of-bytes version and do some > timings, but it's not trivial... I should first compare against the current > version. > > Also, an advantage of using a fixed-size bytearray is that it more closely > mimicks what will have to be written for an efficient C implementation.
You are correct that this should probably be rewritten in C at some point, so let's go with this. _______________________________________ Python tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue3476> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com