Discover why 'if not mylist' is twice as fast as 'len(mylist) == 0' by examining CPython's VM instructions and object memory access patterns.
  • @AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldEnglish
    2•4 days ago

    From that little image, they’re happy it takes a tenth of a fucking second to check if a list is empty?

    What kind of dorito chip is that code even running on?