[Python-Dev] Impact of Namedtuple on startup time (original) (raw)

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Mon Jul 17 20:16:42 EDT 2017


On Jul 17, 2017, at 18:27, Greg Ewing <greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:

Barry Warsaw wrote: namedtuple is great and clever, but it’s also a bit clunky. It has a weird signature and requires a made up type name. Maybe a metaclass could be used to make something like this possible:

class Foo(NamedTuple, fields = 'x,y,z'): ... Then the name is explicit and you get to add methods etc. if you want.

Yes, I like how that reads.

-Barry

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