On 7/9/2011 6:34 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Suppose instead an implementation of Python did not pre-compile the
function. Each time you called spam(n), the implementatio n would have to
locate the source code and interpret it on the spot. Would that be
allowed?"
If that's your question, then I
On Saturday, July 9, 2011 2:28:58 PM UTC-7, Eric Snow wrote:
> A tracker issue [1] recently got me thinking about what makes
> functions special. The discussion there was regarding the distinction
> between compile time (generation of .pyc files for modules and
> execution of
On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 7:34 PM, Steven D'Aprano
wrote:
> Eric Snow wrote:
>
>> Mostly I am just
>> trying to put together more pieces of the Python puzzle. In this case
>> I was trying to find out if the optimized execution of code objects
>> for functions is a part of the language or just an imp
Eric Snow wrote:
> Mostly I am just
> trying to put together more pieces of the Python puzzle. In this case
> I was trying to find out if the optimized execution of code objects
> for functions is a part of the language or just an implementation
> detail.
You keep using that phrase, "optimized e
On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 6:38 PM, Ben Finney wrote:
> Eric Snow writes:
>
>> On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 4:41 PM, Ben Finney
>> wrote:
>> > Eric Snow writes:
>> >> No other objects have code objects. No other objects in Python have
>> >> this special optimization.
>> >
>> > Yes. The two facts are dir
On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 6:21 PM, Terry Reedy wrote:
> On 7/9/2011 2:28 PM, Eric Snow wrote:
>>
>> A tracker issue [1] recently got me thinking about what makes
>> functions special. The discussion there was regarding the distinction
>> between compile time (generatio
Eric Snow writes:
> On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 4:41 PM, Ben Finney wrote:
> > Eric Snow writes:
> >> No other objects have code objects. No other objects in Python have
> >> this special optimization.
> >
> > Yes. The two facts are directly related.
[…]
> > Yes, functions are different and are tre
On 7/9/2011 2:28 PM, Eric Snow wrote:
A tracker issue [1] recently got me thinking about what makes
functions special. The discussion there was regarding the distinction
between compile time (generation of .pyc files for modules and
execution of code blocks), [function] definition time, and
On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 4:41 PM, Ben Finney wrote:
> Eric Snow writes:
>
>> A tracker issue [1] recently got me thinking about what makes
>> functions special.
>
> As you describe, functions are special for your scenario because a
> function definition needs to resu
Eric Snow writes:
> A tracker issue [1] recently got me thinking about what makes
> functions special.
As you describe, functions are special for your scenario because a
function definition needs to result in executable code as an object.
> Definition time actually happens during com
A tracker issue [1] recently got me thinking about what makes
functions special. The discussion there was regarding the distinction
between compile time (generation of .pyc files for modules and
execution of code blocks), [function] definition time, and [function]
execution time. Definition time
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