Chris Garrigues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> For example, what prevents the Python interpreter from appending a >> string by appending it character-by-character? In that case, the >> competing "appends" may intertwine in an unexpected way. > > If it does this, then you've just found a rather nasty performance > bug in Python.
No, Python doesn't do this. File objects in Python and related methods are just thin wrappers around your system's stdio C library. See http://python.org/dev/doc/devel/lib/bltin-file-objects.html _____________________________________________ tmda-users mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://tmda.net/lists/listinfo/tmda-users
