Hm.

I'm not using that functionality personally - as far as I'm concerned,
you can ditch it.

Gasper

On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 20:27, David Beazley <[email protected]> wrote:
> I've been thinking about some cleanup to PLY lately and have a question.  
> Would anyone actually miss the table output in PLY (parsetab.py, lextab.py) 
> if it were removed entirely?   Here's some context:
>
> The original version of PLY was developed on a 200 MHZ home computer about 12 
> years ago.   At that time, generation of the LALR tables was relatively 
> expensive so creating table files was a way of caching the result and reusing 
> it (much like Python uses .pyc files).   Today,  it's a bit different.   For 
> instance, making the LALR tables for the ANSI C grammar (over 200 rules and 
> nearly 350 states) on a modern machine only takes around a half a second.   
> Thus, I'm honestly wondering if I could just ditch all of that table 
> reading/writing code and not worry about it.
>
> Does anyone have any particular thoughts about this?
>
> Cheers,
> Dave
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