[Python-Dev] Store startup modules as C structures for 20%+ startup speed improvement?

[Franklin? Lee]

On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 6:08 PM Larry Hastings <larry at hastings.org> wrote:
> I can suggest that, based on conversation from Carl, that adding the stat calls back in costs you half the startup.  So any mechanism where we're talking to the disk _at all_ simply isn't going to be as fast.

Is that cost for when the stat calls are done in parallel with the new
loading mechanism?