[Tutor] bytecode primer, and avoiding a monster download

ALAN GAULD alan.gauld at btinternet.com
Tue May 28 01:56:38 CEST 2013


I can't speak for Jim, but I have used the dis module in the past to
>quickly check how python parsed an expression (e.g. not x is y).
>Yes, I've done that too. But that's not the bytecodes (at least not what 
I understand as bytecodes) that's the dis-assembly listing which is 
usually far more useful. And as you say the dis module provides that
without any need for other tools.

Alan G.
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