A couple garbage collector questions
Neil Schemenauer
nas at python.ca
Sun Apr 8 19:24:42 EDT 2001
Michael Hudson wrote:
> So Python without freelists but with Vladimir's pymalloc is
> substantially slower than Python with freelists with or without
> pymalloc? That's a bit of a shame; I was secretly hoping we could
> throw the freelists out if pymalloc was made the default.
Don't give up hope. I accidently disabled the small integer
cache as well. That probably accounts for most of the slowdown.
Neil
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