[replying to list]
On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 10:56 PM, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 13 August 2017 at 11:27, Yury Selivanov <yselivanov...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Yes, I considered this idea myself, but ultimately rejected it because:
>>
>> 1. Current solution makes it easy to introspect things. Get the
>> current EC and print it out. Although the context item idea could be
>> extended to `sys.create_context_item('description')` to allow that.
>
> I think the TLS/TSS precedent means we should seriously consider the
> ContextItem + ContextStateToken approach for the core low level API.
I actually like the idea and am fully open to it. I'm also curious if
it's possible to adapt the flat-array/fast access ideas that Nathaniel
mentioned.
Yury
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