[Python-Dev] Benchmarking the int allocator (Was: Type of range object members)

[Thomas Wouters]

On 8/16/06, "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:
>
> Guido van Rossum schrieb:
> > I think the test isn't hardly focused enough on int allocation. I
> > wonder if you could come up with a benchmark that repeatedly allocates
> > 100s of 1000s of ints and then deletes them?
>
> The question is: where to store them? In a pre-allocated list, or in a
> growing list?


Or you can expose Py_INCREF to Python code. I'm thinking about that for
big-mem tests anyway ;-)

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