inline function call

Rocco Moretti roccomoretti at hotpop.com
Wed Jan 4 10:31:56 EST 2006


Riko Wichmann wrote:
> hi everyone,
> 
> I'm googeling since some time, but can't find an answer - maybe because 
> the answer is 'No!'.
> 
> Can I call a function in python inline, so that the python byte compiler 
> does actually call the function, but sort of inserts it where the inline 
> call is made? Therefore avoiding the function all overhead.

The cannonical answer is "you probably don't need to do that."

If you're still set on inlining functions, take a look at bytecodehacks: 
http://bytecodehacks.sourceforge.net/



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