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authorRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2002-12-11 07:14:03 (GMT)
committerRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2002-12-11 07:14:03 (GMT)
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Update comments about the performance of xrange().
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-rw-r--r--Objects/rangeobject.c4
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diff --git a/Objects/rangeobject.c b/Objects/rangeobject.c
index 9d0d9cd..9c7b74e 100644
--- a/Objects/rangeobject.c
+++ b/Objects/rangeobject.c
@@ -113,8 +113,8 @@ PyDoc_STRVAR(range_doc,
"xrange([start,] stop[, step]) -> xrange object\n\
\n\
Like range(), but instead of returning a list, returns an object that\n\
-generates the numbers in the range on demand. This is slightly slower\n\
-than range() but more memory efficient.");
+generates the numbers in the range on demand. For looping, this is \n\
+slightly faster than range() and more memory efficient.");
static PyObject *
range_item(rangeobject *r, int i)