[Python-ideas] speeding up shutil.copy*()

[Antoine Pitrou]

On Sun, 3 Mar 2013 20:55:15 +0100
Charles-François Natali
<cf.natali at gmail.com> wrote:

> > Can you post your benchmark's code? I could time it on a SSD.
> 
> Attached (for readinto() and sendfile()).

Ok, the readinto() version doesn't seem to make a difference here, only
the sendfile() version is beneficial (and the benefits are mostly
noticeable from tmpfs to /dev/null, as you point out :-)).

Regards

Antoine.