[Python-Dev] opcode dispatch - switch vs. function pointers

Skip Montanaro skip@pobox.com (Skip Montanaro)
Wed, 8 Aug 2001 21:41:04 -0500


Popped over to the language-dev archive at ActiveState and came across this
interesting post about opcode dispatch:

    http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Mail/Message/language-dev/724204

I think I'm going to experiment a little with dispatch via function pointers
in the Rattlesnake (once I get something that more-or-less works).  

Skip