[Python-Dev] PEP 575 (Unifying function/method classes) update

[Jeroen Demeyer]

On 2018-06-17 14:50, Ronald Oussoren wrote:
> This looks interesting. Why did you add a tp_ccalloffset slot to the type with the actual information in instances instead of storing the information in a slot?

Think of built-in functions. Every built-in function is a different 
callable and calls a different C function. So it must be stored in the 
instances.

However, the case where all instances share a PyCCallDef is also 
possible: all instances would then simply have the same PyCCallDef pointer.


Jeroen.