[Python-Dev] More optimisation ideas

Sven R. Kunze srkunze at mail.de
Sat Jan 30 15:29:20 EST 2016


On 30.01.2016 19:20, Serhiy Storchaka wrote:
> AFAIK the most time is spent in system calls like stat or open. 
> Archiving the stdlib into the ZIP file and using zipimport can 
> decrease Python startup time (perhaps there is an open issue about this).

Oh, please don't. One thing I love about Python is the ease of access.

I personally think that startup time is not really a big issue; even 
when it comes to microbenchmarks.

Best,
Sven


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