[Python-Dev] [ python-Patches-876206 ] scary frame speed hacks (original) (raw)

Skip Montanaro skip at pobox.com
Tue Mar 2 12:35:00 EST 2004 

Tim> [Skip]
>> Why not a list of pre-made frames for each code block (default length
>> 1)?

Tim> Or, IOW, per-code-block frame freelists (plural).  Recursive
Tim> generators have gotten quite popular in my code <wink>.

Yeah. I don't know how to handle the memory release issues, but it seems cleaner to me to do things just one way instead of having both a single per-code block frame and a general-purpose frame free list.

Skip

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