Mark Dickinson <dicki...@gmail.com> added the comment:
[Terry] > To avoid the intermediate set, [...] It's not quite as bad as that: there _is_ no intermediate set (or if you prefer, the intermediate set is the same object as the final set), since the frozenset call returns its argument unchanged if it's already of exact type frozenset: >>> x = frozenset({1, 2, 3}) >>> y = frozenset(x) >>> y is x True Relevant source: https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/09087b8519316608b85131ee7455b664c00c38d2/Objects/setobject.c#L999-L1003 ---------- nosy: +mark.dickinson _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue46393> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com