[Python-Dev] Speed up function calls

[Nick Coghlan]

Neal Norwitz wrote:
> So far it seems there isn't any specific problems with the approach. 
> There are simply concerns.  I not sure it would be best to modify this
> patch over many iterations and then make one huge checkin.  I also
> don't want to lose the changes or the results.  Perhaps I should make
> a branch for this work?  It's easy to abondon it or take only the
> pieces we want if it should ever see the light of day.

A branch would seem the best way to allow other people to contribute to the 
experiment.

I'll also note that this mechanism should make it easier to write C functions 
which are easily used both from Python and as direct entries in a C API.

Cheers,
Nick.

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