STINNER Victor added the comment:

> While I'm looking Python's memory usage, I found some dicts which key is not 
> interned "_fields", "_ast" and "__modules__".

AST objects are supposed to be temporary. Interning strings used in the AST 
processor would make these strings immortal and so increase the memory usage, 
no?

What is the purpose of the patch? Speedup or reduce the memory usage?

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