inline exception handling in python

[Carey Tilden]

On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 1:18 PM, wheres pythonmonks
<wherespythonmonks at gmail.com> wrote:

> Well I suppose it matters depending on the nature of the data you are
> looking at...  But small function calls tend to be the death of interpreted
> languages...

I would be interested to see a real application that had performance
negatively impacted by function call overhead.  Sure, it's easy to
measure in micro benchmarks, but what about profiling a real
application?

Carey