[Python-Dev] Simplify lnotab? (AST branch update) (original) (raw)
Raymond Hettinger raymond.hettinger at verizon.net
Fri Oct 14 20:41:24 CEST 2005
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>> > Even better if the lines for a particular piece of code don't have >> > to all come from the same file. >> >>This seems fairly esoteric to me. Why do you need it? > > Compilers that inline function calls, but want the code to still be > debuggable. AOP tools that weave bytecode. Overloaded functions > implemented by combining bytecode.
Err... > Okay, those are fairly esoteric use cases, I admit. :) However, PyPy > already has some inlining capability in its optimizer, so it's not all that > crazy of an idea that Python in general will need it. Um. Well, I still think it's pretty crazy.
YAGNI
Raymond
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