[Python-Dev] why duplicate output lines in verbose tests?

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Wed Aug 13 12:08:54 CEST 2008


Antoine Pitrou wrote:
> As Martin suggested in this issue's comments, a simple fix would be to wrap most
> methods with an instance-specific mutex. I don't know how that would affect
> performance.

For 3.0, I think correctness is more important than speed. At this 
stage, we may have to live with the fact that some aspects of 3.0 are 
going to be slower than they are in 2.6 (the Decimal module comes to 
mind, and it looks like IO may be another one).

Cheers,
Nick.

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