[Python-Dev] PEP 471 (scandir): Poll to choose the implementation (full C or C+Python)

[Alexander Belopolsky]

On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 5:07 AM, Victor Stinner <victor.stinner at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Now I see 3 choices:
>
> - take the full C implementation, because it's much faster (at least
> 3.4x faster!)
> - reject the whole PEP 471 (not nice), because it adds too much code
> for a minor speedup (not true on Windows: up to 44x faster!)
> - take the C+Python implementation, because maintenance matters more
> than performances (only 1.3x faster, sorry)
>
> => IMO the best option is to take the C implementation. What do you think?
>

+1
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