This was [posted on -ideas][1], but apparently many people didn't see it
because of the GMane migration going on at exactly the same time. At any rate,
Antoine Pitrou suggested it should be discussed on -dev instead. And this gives
me a chance to edit it (apparently it was markdown-is enough to
On Tue, 28 Jan 2020 at 20:43, Petr Viktorin wrote:
> On 2020-01-27 21:42, Skip Montanaro wrote:
> > I just noticed that Nick migrated the guts of Include/frameobject.h to
> > include/cpython/frameobject.h. It's not clear to me that the latter
> > should be #include'd directly from anywhere other t
Unfortunately, the simplifications you propose would be backwards
incompatible - it's existing behaviour that there's a real shared dict
(even on optimised frames) where arbitrary extra attributes can be
stored (even though they don't become accessible as Python variables).
I don't want to make fra