On 01Feb2012 03:34, Paulo da Silva <p_s_d_a_s_i_l_...@netcabo.pt> wrote: | Em 01-02-2012 03:16, Paulo da Silva escreveu: | > I think iter is nice for what I need. | > Thank you very much to all who responded. | | BTW, iter seems faster than iterating thru mylist[1:]!
I would hope the difference can be attributed to the cost of copying mylist[1:]. Do your timings suggest this? (Remembering also that for most benchmarking you need to run things many times unless the effect is quite large). Cheers, -- Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ Any company large enough to have a research lab is large enough not to listen to it. - Alan Kay -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list