[Python-Dev] cpython: Use cached builtins.

[Victor Stinner]

I don't remember where, but I remember that I also saw things like
"str=str, len=len, ...". So you keep the same name, but you use fast
local lookups instead of slow builtin lookups.

Victor

2013/10/2 Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net>:
> On Wed,  2 Oct 2013 18:16:48 +0200 (CEST)
> serhiy.storchaka <python-checkins at python.org> wrote:
>> http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/d48ac94e365f
>> changeset:   85931:d48ac94e365f
>> user:        Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka at gmail.com>
>> date:        Wed Oct 02 19:15:54 2013 +0300
>> summary:
>>   Use cached builtins.
>
> What's the point? I don't think it's a good idea to uglify the code if
> there isn't a clear benefit.
>
> Regards
>
> Antoine.
>
>
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