One class per file?

[Bruno Desthuilliers]

greg a écrit :
> Bruno Desthuilliers wrote:
> 
>> Nope. But IIRC, one-class-per-file helps saving on compile/link time. 
>> A problem we don't have with dynamic languages !-)
> 
> That's mostly true. Although I've noticed that if I have
> a very large .py file, it can take a noticeable number
> of moments to regenerate the .pyc after I've changed
> something.

Indeed - and "very large" files are a maintainance nightmare anyway.

The point was that with C++, when you edit a file, you not only have to 
recompile this file, you *also* have to relink *everything* depending on 
what's defined in this file. So the saving is mostly on on (re)linking 
time.