[Python-ideas] [Python-Dev] Making builtins more efficient

[Greg Ewing]

Giovanni Bajo wrote:

> Are you aware of this patch, which is still awaiting review?
> https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=305470&aid=1616125&group_id=5470

That scheme seems unnecessarily complicated to me.
I don't see a need to mess around with timestamps,
except to preserve the ability to change builtins
on the fly, and I don't think it's worth going to
great lengths to preserve that.

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