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>>>>> "MAL" == M <lemburg@users.sourceforge.net> writes:
| Modified Files:
| ceval.c
| Log Message:
| Add fast-path for comparing interned (true) string objects.
MAL> This patch boosts performance for comparing identical string
MAL> object by some 20% on my machine while not causing any
MAL> noticable slow-down for other operations (according to tests
MAL> done with pybench).
>>>>> "JH" == Jeremy Hylton <jeremy@zope.com> writes:
JH> Hey! Don't do that.
I had a similar reaction! :)
JH> The last time this came up, I thought there was a pretty clear
JH> conclusion that we did not want to make thise change.
Tim's objection is here:
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2001-October/018274.html
Since there isn't concensus, I don't think it should go into Python
2.2 at this late date.
Please back this one out MAL!
-Barry
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