[Python-Dev] PEP 412 has been accepted

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Thu Mar 8 18:33:21 CET 2012


On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 5:41 AM, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:
> For the record (I had to look it up), PEP 412 is Mark Shannon's
> "Key-Sharing Dictionary", an optimization that decreases memory
> consumption of instances.
> http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0412/

Thanks for reminding us. I've gotten into the habit of listing the PEP
number *and* title whenever first referencing a given PEP in a
discussion -- if the PEP is mentioned in the message subject, its
title should be too.

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--Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido)


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