[Python-checkins] cpython: Rework multiset methods to use less memory and to make fewer calls to __hash__.

[raymond.hettinger]

http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/e908ebc160f0
changeset:   69414:e908ebc160f0
parent:      69408:c33596e6f723
user:        Raymond Hettinger <python at rcn.com>
date:        Sun Apr 17 19:49:29 2011 -0700
summary:
  Rework multiset methods to use less memory and to make fewer calls to __hash__.

files:
  Lib/collections/__init__.py |  31 +++++++++++++++---------
  1 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Lib/collections/__init__.py b/Lib/collections/__init__.py
--- a/Lib/collections/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/collections/__init__.py
@@ -601,10 +601,13 @@
         if not isinstance(other, Counter):
             return NotImplemented
         result = Counter()
-        for elem in set(self) | set(other):
-            newcount = self[elem] + other[elem]
+        for elem, count in self.items():
+            newcount = count + other[elem]
             if newcount > 0:
                 result[elem] = newcount
+        for elem, count in other.items():
+            if elem not in self and count > 0:
+                result[elem] = count
         return result
 
     def __sub__(self, other):
@@ -617,10 +620,13 @@
         if not isinstance(other, Counter):
             return NotImplemented
         result = Counter()
-        for elem in set(self) | set(other):
-            newcount = self[elem] - other[elem]
+        for elem, count in self.items():
+            newcount = count - other[elem]
             if newcount > 0:
                 result[elem] = newcount
+        for elem, count in other.items():
+            if elem not in self and count < 0:
+                result[elem] = 0 - count
         return result
 
     def __or__(self, other):
@@ -633,11 +639,14 @@
         if not isinstance(other, Counter):
             return NotImplemented
         result = Counter()
-        for elem in set(self) | set(other):
-            p, q = self[elem], other[elem]
-            newcount = q if p < q else p
+        for elem, count in self.items():
+            other_count = other[elem]
+            newcount = other_count if count < other_count else count
             if newcount > 0:
                 result[elem] = newcount
+        for elem, count in other.items():
+            if elem not in self and count > 0:
+                result[elem] = count
         return result
 
     def __and__(self, other):
@@ -650,11 +659,9 @@
         if not isinstance(other, Counter):
             return NotImplemented
         result = Counter()
-        if len(self) < len(other):
-            self, other = other, self
-        for elem in filter(self.__contains__, other):
-            p, q = self[elem], other[elem]
-            newcount = p if p < q else q
+        for elem, count in self.items():
+            other_count = other[elem]
+            newcount = count if count < other_count else other_count
             if newcount > 0:
                 result[elem] = newcount
         return result

-- 
Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython