On 20 February 2015 at 03:15, Carlos Pita wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> python now supports the __length_hint__ method but not for every use
> case that could potentially benefit from it, v.g.:
>
> 1) Some common builtins like map don't set the hint.
> 2) Generators.
> 3) Application specific hints that, b
Hi all,
python now supports the __length_hint__ method but not for every use
case that could potentially benefit from it, v.g.:
1) Some common builtins like map don't set the hint.
2) Generators.
3) Application specific hints that, by definition, can't be predicted
by a general strategy.
I know
