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11:00 PM

Q: Optimize list and string iteration - Python

I'm working on The Python Challenge. The current code iterates over a 98,766 character string before printing an 8 character string. Current execution time is between 7 and 10 seconds. How can I optimize my current code and what rookie mistakes am I making that may be adding to the execution ti...

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duga-is-magic

Simon André Forsberg

@QPaysTaxes just found it to be a good time for a little sarcasm. @Duga gets her info from here: api.stackexchange.com/docs/…

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Jeroen Vannevel

Damn dentists

She messed around with a tooth but didn't close it

She's trying to make up for the past 6 years: make me get a separate appointment for each tooth

Mehrad

Did she pull out your sweet tooth or left it for the end?

Jeroen Vannevel

11:12 PM

Nobody is going to pull anything

Simon André Forsberg

How do you close a tooth?

Jeroen Vannevel

All she needs to do is close some things

close, fill, whatever you want to call it

Simon André Forsberg

tooth.close();

You should tell her to use try-with-resources though, assuming Tooth implements AutoClosable

Jeroen Vannevel

Won't work, IncompleteToothException

Simon André Forsberg

I catch your IncompleteToothException, log it, and handle it with new DentistAppointment()

Jeroen Vannevel

11:27 PM

Have fun with that, there's a Thread.Sleep(60 * 60 * 24 * 31) in there

mjolka

44.64 minutes?

Simon André Forsberg

* 1000, I presume

mjolka

this is why we use the TimeSpan overload

rolfl

11:40 PM

@JeroenVannevel You posting on webapps?

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Q: I'm 14 and my collapsed baby tooth is loose

I'm 14 years old and my baby tooth that is collapsed is loose and all of the tooth is off of the gum and it hanging on to something stringy ? And I'm barley having pain is this normal should I pull it ??

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Duga

Should be in code review? — PhillyNJ 9 secs ago

Jamal

You should probably pull it. — bjb568 34 mins ago

Yeah, pull the question.

Captain Obvious

11:59 PM

Q: Need VBA code to find Frequency of occurance of 2 or more consecutive zeroes

I have sales data for rolling 12 months and for each month I have there sales data. I want to write a VB script where I have to take the salesperson opportunity into consideration( if he joined 3 months back then his opportunity is 3 and this field is already present in the excel sheet). I need t...