Xiang Zhang added the comment: The test on my box is reverse and stable, python3 is unpatched and python is patched. Anyway, it can't be called significant.
./python3 -m perf timeit --compare-to /home/angwer/repos/cpython/python -s 'import struct; u = struct.Struct("100000Q").unpack; b=b"abcd\x00\x00\x00\x00"*100000' 'u(b)' python: ..................... 2.96 ms +- 0.05 ms python3: ..................... 3.13 ms +- 0.03 ms Median +- std dev: [python] 2.96 ms +- 0.05 ms -> [python3] 3.13 ms +- 0.03 ms: 1.06x slower ./python3 -m perf timeit --compare-to /home/angwer/repos/cpython/python -s 'import struct; u = struct.Struct("<100000Q").unpack; b=b"abcd\x00\x00\x00\x00"*100000' 'u(b)' python: ..................... 2.96 ms +- 0.05 ms python3: ..................... 3.13 ms +- 0.14 ms Median +- std dev: [python] 2.96 ms +- 0.05 ms -> [python3] 3.13 ms +- 0.14 ms: 1.06x slower ./python3 -m perf timeit --compare-to /home/angwer/repos/cpython/python -s 'import struct; u = struct.Struct(">100000Q").unpack; b=b"\x00\x00\x00\x00dcba"*100000' 'u(b)' python: ..................... 3.51 ms +- 0.09 ms python3: ..................... 3.67 ms +- 0.06 ms Median +- std dev: [python] 3.51 ms +- 0.09 ms -> [python3] 3.67 ms +- 0.06 ms: 1.05x slower ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue30224> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com