[Python-Dev] site.py and the checkout builddir

Benjamin Peterson musiccomposition at gmail.com
Fri Sep 5 23:57:14 CEST 2008


On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 4:51 PM, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:
> Benjamin Peterson <musiccomposition <at> gmail.com> writes:
>>
>> That options as I see it are:
>> 1. Switch the initialization order back to the original (io streams
>> first) and compile _bytesio and _stringio directly into the Python
>> binary. This is probably the easiest option.
>
> Since io.py imports _bytesio and _stringio, and io.py is always imported at
> startup, this option sounds harmless.

Yeah, the only harm being that the python binary gets a little
heftier. (Not a big issue, since 3.0's libpython is half a megabyte
less than 2.6's)

>
> Regards
>
> Antoine.
>
>
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