Brandt looked at coz for Python but it didn't seem to find anything useful -- it singled out random lines in the code. :-(
On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 10:13 AM Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> wrote: > On 11/23/2021 6:21 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote: > > > Thanks Antoine. We definitely need to push back on such "expectations" > > and turn them into facts by performing careful measurements. Surprises > > lurk everywhere. See e.g. > > > https://github.com/faster-cpython/ideas/issues/109#issuecomment-975619113 > <https://github.com/faster-cpython/ideas/issues/109#issuecomment-975619113> > > > (and watch the Emery Berger video linked there if you haven't already). > > Surprises indeed. When I discussed this with my daughter after watching > it, she told me that the Sims 2 with multiple mods and multiple player > characters, the game loaded very slowly, taking several minute on > machines of the time. Some players discovered that it loaded minutes > faster if player character names and corresponding filenames were > limited to a subset of printable ascii chars (no space, %, and some > others). Someone even wrote a renamer program. > > Has Python on linux been run with with the cos program yet? > > > -- > Terry Jan Reedy > > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org > To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ > Message archived at > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/3QCWTG3QIHHCVHHOTWXMZJL4ANWI6H2I/ > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ > -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido) *Pronouns: he/him **(why is my pronoun here?)* <http://feministing.com/2015/02/03/how-using-they-as-a-singular-pronoun-can-change-the-world/>
_______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/KRBWNQCJGPC2Z4LWQKXHTM4VB4JVG3YB/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
