[Python-Dev] Can I make marshal.dumps() slower but stabler?

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Thu Jul 12 07:29:17 EDT 2018


On Thu, 12 Jul 2018 09:21:55 +0300
Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Is there any real application which marshal.dumps() performance is critical?  
> EVE Online is a well known example.
> 
> What if write a script which loads .pyc files and stabilize them? This 
> could solve the problem for applications which need stable .pyc files, 
> with zero impact on common use.

Should python-dev maintain that script? If yes, it sounds better to
make marshal itself deterministic.

Regards

Antoine.




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