[Python-Dev] MAKE_FUNCTION simplification

Nikita Nemkin nikita at nemkin.ru
Thu Apr 14 12:14:43 EDT 2016


On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 8:32 PM, Victor Stinner
<victor.stinner at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Would you like to work on a patch to implement that change?

I'll work on a patch. Should I post it to bugs.python.org?

> Since Python 3.6 may get a new bytecode format  (wordcode, see the
> other thread on this mlailing list), I think that it's ok to change
> MAKE_FUNCTION in the same release.

Wordcode looks like pure win from (projected) 25% bytecode size
reduction alone.


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