[Python-Dev] last second patches (was: regarding the Python Developer posting...)

M.-A. Lemburg mal@lemburg.com
Tue, 26 Sep 2000 00:35:34 +0200


Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> 
> mal wrote:
> 
> > The C type checks are a little performance sensitive since they
> > are used on a char by char basis in the C implementation of
> > .upper(), etc. -- do the new methods give the same performance ?
> 
> well, they're about 40% faster on my box.  ymmv, of course.

Hmm, I get a 1% performance downgrade on Linux using pgcc, but
in the end its a win anyways :-)

What remains are the nits I posted to SF.

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Marc-Andre Lemburg
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