On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 1:51 PM, Terry Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu> wrote: > Using insort on a list of a millions items is definitely not a good idea, > but I can see how someone not so aware of scaling issues might be tempted, > especially with no stdlib alternative. One could almost be tempted to issue > a warning if 'hi' is 'too large'. > Put it in the docs. -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido) -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/attachments/20120209/4672d575/attachment.html>