[Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] cpython: Issue #14043: Speed up importlib's _FileFinder by at least 8x, and add a new (original) (raw)

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Mon Feb 20 04:09:28 CET 2012


On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 10:55 AM, antoine.pitrou <python-checkins at python.org> wrote:

+def relaxcase(): +    """True if filenames must be checked case-insensitively.""" +    if any(map(sys.platform.startswith, CASEINSENSITIVEPLATFORMS)): +        def relaxcase(): +            return b'PYTHONCASEOK' in os.environ else: -        return True

Wow, that's horrendously confusing. Please change the name of the factory function to "_make_relax_case" (or something, anything that isn't "_relax_case" would be an improvement).

Also, the docstring should be on the created functions, not the factory function.

Cheers, Nick.

-- Nick Coghlan   |   ncoghlan at gmail.com   |   Brisbane, Australia



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