[Python-ideas] New 3.x restriction on number of keyword arguments

Georg Brandl g.brandl at gmx.net
Tue Oct 26 23:04:47 CEST 2010


Am 26.10.2010 22:58, schrieb Cesare Di Mauro:
> 2010/10/26 Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net
> <mailto:solipsis at pitrou.net>>
> 
> 
>     > [snip lots of timeit results comparing unpatched and EXTENDED_ARG]
>     >
>     > I really can't explain it. Ouch!
> 
>     What do you mean exactly? There's no significant change at all.
> 
> 
> I cannot explain why the unpatched version was slower than the patched one most
> of the times.
> 
> I find it silly and illogical.

It rather seems that you're seeing statistics, and the impact of the
change is not measurable.  Nothing silly about it.

Georg

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