Gregory P. Smith <g...@krypto.org> added the comment:

Agreed, using a dict or set hash table lookup is more appropriate for such an 
algorithm.

Also agreed: comparing python integers (30-bit digit bignums internally) cannot 
be faster than comparing a binary bytes object.

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