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The Cost of Dynamism (was Re: Pyhon 2.x or 3.x, which is faster?)

Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn PointedEars at web.de
Sat Mar 12 14:26:03 EST 2016 
BartC wrote:

> On 12/03/2016 12:13, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
>> Why, look at the *English* page on Hillary Clinton:
>>
>>     Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton /ˈhɪləri daɪˈæn ˈrɒdəm ˈklɪntən/ (born
>>     October 26, 1947) is an American politician.
>>     <URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillary_Clinton>
>>
>> You couldn't get past the first sentence in ASCII.
> 
> I saved that page locally as a .htm file in UTF-8 encoding. I ran a
> modified version of my benchmark, and it appeared that 99.7% of the
> bytes had ASCII codes.

That is a contradiction in terms.  Obviously you do not know what ASCII is.

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