On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 1:03 PM, Maciej Fijalkowski <fij...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > We recently encountered a performance issue in stdlib for pypy. It > turned out that someone commited a performance "fix" that uses += for > strings instead of "".join() that was there before. > > Now this hurts pypy (we can mitigate it to some degree though) and > possible Jython and IronPython too. Just to confirm Jython does not have optimizations for += String and will do much better with the idiomatic "".join().
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