Phillip Pearson - web + electronics notes

tech notes and web hackery from a new zealander who was vaguely useful on the web back in 2002 (see: python community server, the blogging ecosystem, the new zealand coffee review, the internet topic exchange).

2003-7-14

Do Not Underestimate The Power Of C

Got a Python script that needs to quickly find the closest match to something in a list of about a hundred thousand strings?

C Extensions are your friend. As is SWIG.
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