[Python-Dev] Dictionary tuning

[Michael Hudson]

Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> writes:

> [Tim]
>> > The benchmarking suite should also be checked in, and should be
>> > very welcome.  Perhaps it's time for a "benchmark" subdirectory
>> > under Lib/test?  It doesn't make much sense even now that pystone
>> > and sortperf live directly in the test directory.
>
>> Works for me.  Can we perhaps decide whether we want to do this in the
>> near future?  I am going to be writing up module docs for the test package
>> and if we are going to end up moving them I would like to be get this
>> written into the docs the first time through.
>> 
>> -Brett
>
> Should the benchmarks directory be part of the distribution, or should
> it be in the nondist part of the CVS tree?

I can't think why you'd want it in nondist, unless they depend on huge
input files or something.

Cheers,
M.

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