Yeah, you're probably right. Hopefully someone knowledgeable on the subject will enlighten us. It does beg the question though: Why isn't readline mmap'd? Would that be more efficient? -- Mike On Sat, Apr 27 @ 13:34, Paul Prescod wrote: > I think you're wrong because a) block sizes vary too much across file > system types and OS types, b) the effects of hardware and OS caching and > pre-fetching would greatly obscure the actual block size. > > Paul Prescod > > > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev `-> (paul) -- Michael Gilfix mgilfix@eecs.tufts.edu For my gpg public key: http://www.eecs.tufts.edu/~mgilfix/contact.html
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