RE: seaching a list...

2006-08-11 Thread Gabriel Genellina
At Thursday 10/8/2006 21:54, bruce wrote: the issue i'm having is that i'm going to have to compare multiple rows of information to the information in the db. so essentially i'd have to do a hit to the db, for each row of information i want to compare if i did it your way... (which was what i ha

Re: seaching a list...

2006-08-10 Thread Tim Chase
> the issue of doing the string/list compare/search is that i can get > everything from the db with one call... i can then iterate through memory > for each of my row information that i'm searching to see if it exists in the > db... > > memory searches should be faster than the network overhead, a

Re: seaching a list...

2006-08-10 Thread John Machin
bruce wrote: > hi larry... > > thanks for the reply... > > the issue i'm having is that i'm going to have to compare multiple rows of > information to the information in the db. so essentially i'd have to do a > hit to the db, for each row of information i want to compare if i did it > your way...

RE: seaching a list...

2006-08-10 Thread bruce
the network overhead, and the associated multiple db calls... -bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Larry Bates Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2006 4:28 PM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: seaching a list... bruce wrote: > hi... >

Re: seaching a list...

2006-08-10 Thread Larry Bates
bruce wrote: > hi... > > i'm playing with a test sample. i have somethhing like: > dog = mysql_get(.) > . > . > . > > such that 'dog' will be an 'AxB' array of data from the tbls > > furher in the test app, i'm going to have a list, foo: > foo = 'a','b','c','d' > > i'm trying to determ

Re: seaching a list...

2006-08-10 Thread Simon Forman
bruce wrote: > hi... > > i'm playing with a test sample. i have somethhing like: > dog = mysql_get(.) > . > . > . > > such that 'dog' will be an 'AxB' array of data from the tbls What's an "'AxB' array", do you mean a list of lists? If not, what kind of object do you mean and what methods