Message91146
One more thing:
> I prefer the docs the way they are. They help the reader understand
> the relationship between min, max, nsmallest, nlargest, and sorted.
The docs still use the unspecific language "for smaller values of n" and
"for larger values". I think careful readers would appreciate an addition
along the lines of what you wrote earlier -- the optimal switchover point
depends on the cost of the comparison function, the ordering of the input
data, etc. |
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