On 4 June 2014 14:39, Serhiy Storchaka <storch...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think than breaking O(1) expectation for indexing makes the implementation > significant incompatible with Python. Virtually all string operations in > Python operates with indices.
I don't use indexing on strings except in rare situations. Sure I use lots of operations that may well use indexing *internally* but that's the point. MicroPython can optimise those operations without needing to guarantee O(1) indexing, and I'd be fine with that. Paul _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com