[Distutils] For maximum performance, Python packages are best installed as zip files.

Thomas Güttler guettliml at thomas-guettler.de
Mon Apr 11 07:04:55 EDT 2016


 From https://pythonhosted.org/setuptools/setuptools.html#setting-the-zip-safe-flag

 > For maximum performance, Python packages are best installed as zip files.

What kind of performance improvement is this?

Is this improvement really measurable?

What improvement numbers do you get?

Regards,
   Thomas Güttler

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