How does Python work underneath the hood?
Why do ranges which are initialized with different values compare equal to one another in Python 3? When I execute the …
python python-3.x range identity python-internalsA tuple takes less memory space in Python: >>> a = (1,2,3) >>> a.__sizeof__() 48 whereas lists takes …
python python-2.7 list tuples python-internalsI was trying to remove unwanted characters from a given string using text.translate() in Python 3.4. The minimal code is: …
python string python-3.x python-internals python-3.5I was playing around with timeit and noticed that doing a simple list comprehension over a small string took longer …
python performance cpython timeit python-internalsIn python, when I assign a list to another, like: a = [1,2,3] b = a Now b and a point to the …
python list iterable-unpacking python-internalsWhen comparing floats to integers, some pairs of values take much longer to be evaluated than other values of a …
python performance floating-point cpython python-internalsThis is not a duplicate of Assignment inside lambda expression in Python, i.e., I'm not asking how to trick …
python lambda python-internals side-effectsNote: This question is for informational purposes only. I am interested to see how deep into Python's internals it is …
python python-3.x printing python-internalsI am trying to understand how Python works (because I use it all the time!). To my understanding, when you …
python cpython python-internalsI've found that max is slower than the sort function in Python 2 and 3. Python 2 $ python -m timeit -s 'import random;…
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