On Mon, 29 Nov 2010 22:46:33 -0500 Alexander Belopolsky <alexander.belopol...@gmail.com> wrote: > > In practical terms, UCD comes at a price. The unicodedata module size > is over 700K on my machine. This is almost half the size of the > python executable and by far the largest extension module. (only CJK > encodings come close.) Making builtins depend on the largest > extension module for operation does not strike me as sound design.
Well, do they depend on it? _PyUnicode_EncodeDecimal seems to depend only on Objects/unicodectype.c. $ size Objects/unicode*.o text data bss dec hex filename 60398 0 0 60398 ebee Objects/unicodectype.o 130440 13559 2208 146207 23b1f Objects/unicodeobject.o Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
