speeding up dictionary creation

[Moshe Zadka]

On Fri, 18 Aug 2000, Darrell Gallion wrote:

> Don't know if this is faster than cPickle or not.
> Write your data to a dictionary in a .py file which becomes compiled as a
> .pyc
> Importing the pyc is pretty fast.

It is faster, but you don't need to torture yourself -- use the marshal
module instead of cPickle to serialize your dictionaries. (that's
the mechanism .py->.pyc uses)
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