[Python-Dev] Speeding up name lookups

[Oren Tirosh]

On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 12:32:05PM -0600, Jason L. Asbahr wrote:
> Oren,
> 
> This sounds like a really clever idea.  Have you tried it yet?
> Benchmarking would be cool.  Nothing would make the argument for
> this change like some blazing performance numbers.  :-)
> 
> Jason

No, I haven't tried it yet.  I am not familiar enough with the internal 
Python data structures to do something like write a wrapper for the 
string type.  Anyone wants to help?

	Oren