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[Python-Dev] Impact of Namedtuple on startup time

[Python-Dev] Impact of Namedtuple on startup timeGiampaolo Rodola' g.rodola at gmail.com
Mon Jul 17 17:09:16 EDT 2017
On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 11:07 PM, Petr Viktorin <encukou at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 07/17/2017 10:31 PM, Giampaolo Rodola' wrote:
>
>> I completely agree. I love namedtuples but I've never been too happy
>> about the additional overhead vs. plain tuples (both for creation and
>> attribute access times), to the point that I explicitly avoid to use them
>> in certain circumstances (e.g. a busy loop) and only for public end-user
>> APIs returning multiple values.
>>
>> To be entirely honest, I'm not even sure why they need to be forcefully
>> declared upfront in the first place, instead of just having a first-class
>> function (builtin?) written in C:
>>
>>  >>> ntuple(x=1, y=0)
>> (x=1, y=0)
>>
>> ...or even a literal as in:
>>
>>  >>> (x=1, y=0)
>> (x=1, y=0)
>>
>> Most of the times this is what I really want: quickly returning an
>> anonymous tuple with named attributes and nothing else, similarly to
>> os.times() & others. [...]
>>
>
> It seems that you want `types.SimpleNamespace(x=1, y=0)`.
>

That doesn't support indexing (obj[0]).

-- 
Giampaolo - http://grodola.blogspot.com
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