daniel stutzbach otohohstutzbachenterprisescom mon mar 10 2008 506 pm martin v löwis wrote created basic one httpwikipythonorgmointimecomplexityactionshow knew could field endless nitpicking certainly hoping thread soon wind future nitpicking come form edits wiki page footnotes links pages anything nonobvious think dictcopy classification incorrect dictcopy take unbounded time dict seen many recent deletions didnt shrink copying iterate slots dictionary ratio slots keys grow unbounded deletions without insertions updated wiki page accordingly assume reason pydict_delitem never calls dictresize daniel stutzbach phd president stutzbach enterprises llc _______________________________________________ pythondev mailing list zvlllneumpythonorg httpmailpythonorgmailmanlistinfopythondev unsubscribe httpmailpythonorgmailmanoptionspythondevpythondev40tangomucom wed 06 aug 2008 013151 0500 pythondev complexity documentation request