>  In theory, this table could be stored somewhere other than the code
object, so that it doesn't actually get paged in or occupy cache unless
tracing is on.

As some of us mentioned before, that will hurt the ecosystem of profilers
and debugger tools considerably

On Thu, 23 Jul 2020 at 18:08, Jim J. Jewett <[email protected]> wrote:

> In theory, this table could be stored somewhere other than the code
> object, so that it doesn't actually get paged in or occupy cache unless
> tracing is on.  Whether that saves enough to be worth the extra
> indirections when tracing is on, I have no intention of volunteering to
> measure.  I will note that in the past, taking out docstrings (not even
> just moving them to a dict of [code:docstring] -- just taking them out
> completely) has been considered worthwhile.
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