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Re: Deleting last item of a List
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Re: Deleting last item of a List


  • Subject: Re: Deleting last item of a List
  • From: Hanaan Rosenthal <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 20:59:16 -0500

So do the lists differ, as I said, in the way the are handled in memory, or not?
I didn't say the lists were different.

On Nov 19, 2004, at 6:56 PM, Shane Stanley wrote:

The lists differ, however, in the way they are handled in memory, and
this is where speed comes in.

I think you're confusing two issues. The lists _are_ identical; the
efficiency comes because the first version builds a complete new list,
whereas the latter just modifies the existing list to point to an extra item.

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