On 23 February 2010 10:29, Stefan Behnel <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Now, Python 3.x has a new PyDict_GetItemWithError() function that gives us
> exactly what we want. So my proposal is to not duplicate any implementation
> details from CPython (again!), but instead provide the speedup only for
> CPython 3.x.
>

I agree. Cython already has many unbenchmarked (is this a word?)
optimization that no one knows it they are worth the complexity. After
all, if you still need a 4% speedup when looking up in a dict, just
use Python C-API, or even implement yourself in C the
functionality/semantics you need.


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