[Python-Dev] Optimize Python long integers

[Victor Stinner]

Le Wednesday 12 November 2008 00:14:40, vous avez écrit :
> > There are some very interesting propositions (with patches!) to optimize
> > Python int and long types (especially the long integers).
>
> Just trying to clarify the focus: would you like to see any of these
> applied to 2.6?

All optimisations patches are long and may introduce new regressions. It's 
better to wait for 2.7/3.1.

But it would be nice to get numbits() method (or property?) in Python 3.0(.1) 
and/or Python 2.6.1.


-- 
Victor Stinner aka haypo
http://www.haypocalc.com/blog/