RE: [Python-Dev] The memo of pickle

[Guido]

... (2) Replace the PyRun_String() call in cPickle with something faster. Maybe the algorithm from parsestr() from compile.c can be exposed; although the error reporting must be done differently then.

Note that Martin has had a patch pending for this since, umm, January: http://www.python.org/sf/505705 Maybe he should review it himself <wink>.