On 30May2017 12:06, Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> wrote:
Cameron Simpson wrote:
As written it should be a bit slower: to construct a set each member get
tested for presence. The cost is in making the set, not in searching it.
No, CPython is a bit smarter than that:
dis.dis('if m in {"1", "J
Cameron Simpson wrote:
> On 29May2017 01:17, Alan Gauld wrote:
>>On 29/05/17 00:12, Alex Kleider wrote:
>>> Would
>> if Month in {'January', '1'}:
>>>
>>> be even better? (regarding efficiency perhaps? Trivial point, I know,
>>> but just wondering.)
>>
>>If in doubt try it out and profile/ti