[Python-Dev] To reduce Python "application" startup time

INADA Naoki songofacandy at gmail.com
Wed Sep 6 00:17:52 EDT 2017


>>
>> I haven't created pull request yet.
>> (Can I create without issue, as trivial patch?)
>
>
> Trivial, no-issue PRs are meant for things like typo fixes that need no
> discussion or record.
>
> Moving imports in violation of the PEP 8 rule, "Imports are always put at
> the top of the file, just after any module comments and docstrings, and
> before module globals and constants", is not trivial.  Doing so voluntarily
> for speed, as opposed to doing so necessarily to avoid circular import
> errors, is controversial.
>
> --
> Terry Jan Reedy
>

Make sense.  I'll create issues for each module if it seems really worth enough.

Thanks,


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