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Author	vstinner
Recipients	fredrikj, loewis, mark.dickinson, rhettinger, terry.reedy, vstinner
Date	2008-10-14.15:13:40
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Message-id	<1223997221.34.0.0501711511738.issue3439@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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> Accidentally removed the following message from Victor Stinner No problem. > Is there any good reason to make this a property? Since numbits() cost is O(n) with n: number of digits. I prefer a method than a property because, IMHO, reading a property should be O(1) (read an attribute is different than compute a value).

> Accidentally removed the following message from Victor Stinner

No problem.

> Is there any good reason to make this a property?

Since numbits() cost is O(n) with n: number of digits. I prefer a 
method than a property because, IMHO, reading a property should be 
O(1) (*read* an attribute is different than *compute* a value).

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