[issue19640] Dynamically generate the _source attribute of namedtuple to save memory)

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[issue19640] Dynamically generate the _source attribute of namedtuple to save memory)

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: Victor, I don't think the added complexity is worth 2k per named tuple class. Every time I've gone down the path of lazy evaluation, I've paid an unexpected price for it down the road. If the savings were huge, it might be worth it, but that isn't the

[issue19640] Dynamically generate the _source attribute of namedtuple to save memory)

Changes by Raymond Hettinger raymond.hettin...@gmail.com: -- priority: normal - low title: Drop _source attribute of namedtuple (waste memory) - Dynamically generate the _source attribute of namedtuple to save memory) ___ Python tracker

[issue19640] Dynamically generate the _source attribute of namedtuple to save memory)

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: The size of the _source attribute is about 2k per namedtuple class: from collections import namedtuple Response = namedtuple('Response', ['code', 'msg', 'compressed', 'written']) len(Response._source) 2174 --