On May 13, 2008, at 5:20 PM, Greg Ewing wrote:

> Stefan Behnel wrote:
>> A good idea might be to actually
>> remove the string interning Option and *always* intern identifiers
>
> That option will probably disappear from Pyrex at some
> point anyway. It's only there because I wasn't sure if
> string interning was going to work out, and I didn't
> want to remove the non-interning code completely until
> I had all the interning stuff working. But it seems to
> be okay, and there seems little point in keeping the
> old code around.

One advantage it may have is reducing the amount of noise when doing  
memory profiling (has anyone tried this). Other than that, it would  
sure clean up a lot of code.

- Robert

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