Re: python 3 problem: how to convert an extension method into a class Method

2013-02-27 Thread Robin Becker
On 26/02/2013 18:38, Peter Otten wrote: Robin Becker wrote: ...3: $ python -m timeit -s 'from new import instancemethod from math import sqrt class A(int): pass A.m = instancemethod(sqrt, None, A) a = A(42) ' 'a.m()' 100 loops, best of 3: 0.5 usec per loop $ python -m timeit -s

Re: python 3 problem: how to convert an extension method into a class Method

2013-02-27 Thread Chris Angelico
On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 9:36 PM, Robin Becker ro...@reportlab.com wrote: However, in my case the method takes py C utf8 bytes50 20 usec unicode 39 15 here py refers to a native python method and C to the extension method after adding to

Re: python 3 problem: how to convert an extension method into a class Method

2013-02-27 Thread Robin Becker
On 27/02/2013 10:49, Chris Angelico wrote: On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 9:36 PM, Robin Becker ro...@reportlab.com wrote: However, in my case the method takes py C utf8 bytes50 20 usec unicode 39 15 here py refers to a native python method and C

Re: python 3 problem: how to convert an extension method into a class Method

2013-02-27 Thread Peter Otten
Robin Becker wrote: On 26/02/2013 18:38, Peter Otten wrote: Robin Becker wrote: ...3: $ python -m timeit -s 'from new import instancemethod from math import sqrt class A(int): pass A.m = instancemethod(sqrt, None, A) a = A(42) ' 'a.m()' 100 loops, best of 3: 0.5 usec per

Re: python 3 problem: how to convert an extension method into a class Method

2013-02-27 Thread Robin Becker
On 27/02/2013 11:14, Peter Otten wrote: I think you misunderstood. You compare the time it takes to run the function coded in C and its Python equivalent -- that difference is indeed significant. indeed. The function call overhead there looks pretty small so perhaps that's the way

Re: python 3 problem: how to convert an extension method into a class Method

2013-02-27 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:49:04 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote: On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 9:36 PM, Robin Becker ro...@reportlab.com wrote: However, in my case the method takes py C utf8 bytes50 20 usec unicode 39 15 here py refers to a native

python 3 problem: how to convert an extension method into a class Method

2013-02-26 Thread Robin Becker
In python 2 I was able to improve speed of reportlab using a C extension to optimize some heavily used methods. so I was able to do this class A: . def method(self,...): try: from extension import c_method import new A.method =

Re: python 3 problem: how to convert an extension method into a class Method

2013-02-26 Thread Dave Angel
On 02/26/2013 12:21 PM, Robin Becker wrote: In python 2 I was able to improve speed of reportlab using a C extension to optimize some heavily used methods. so I was able to do this class A: That creates an old-style class in Python 2.x. They've been obsolete for many years. You want to

Re: python 3 problem: how to convert an extension method into a class Method

2013-02-26 Thread Peter Otten
Robin Becker wrote: In python 2 I was able to improve speed of reportlab using a C extension to optimize some heavily used methods. so I was able to do this class A: . def method(self,...): try: from extension import c_method import new

Re: python 3 problem: how to convert an extension method into a class Method

2013-02-26 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 26/02/2013 18:38, Peter Otten wrote: Robin Becker wrote: In python 2 I was able to improve speed of reportlab using a C extension to optimize some heavily used methods. so I was able to do this class A: . def method(self,...): try: from extension

Re: python 3 problem: how to convert an extension method into a class Method

2013-02-26 Thread Peter Otten
Mark Lawrence wrote: On 26/02/2013 18:38, Peter Otten wrote: Robin Becker wrote: In python 2 I was able to improve speed of reportlab using a C extension to optimize some heavily used methods. so I was able to do this class A: . def method(self,...):

Re: python 3 problem: how to convert an extension method into a class Method

2013-02-26 Thread Ethan Furman
On 02/26/2013 09:21 AM, Robin Becker wrote: In python 2 I was able to improve speed of reportlab using a C extension to optimize some heavily used methods. so I was able to do this class A: . def method(self,...): try: from extension import c_method

Re: python 3 problem: how to convert an extension method into a class Method

2013-02-26 Thread Peter Otten
Ethan Furman wrote: On 02/26/2013 09:21 AM, Robin Becker wrote: In python 2 I was able to improve speed of reportlab using a C extension to optimize some heavily used methods. so I was able to do this class A: . def method(self,...): try: from

Re: python 3 problem: how to convert an extension method into a class Method

2013-02-26 Thread Christian Heimes
Am 26.02.2013 21:19, schrieb Ethan Furman: Dumb question, but have you tried just assigning it? In Py3 methods are just normal functions... 8-- class A(): pass A.method = c_method 8-- That doesn't work with builtin functions because

Re: python 3 problem: how to convert an extension method into a class Method

2013-02-26 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:21:16 +, Robin Becker wrote: In python 2 I was able to improve speed of reportlab using a C extension to optimize some heavily used methods. so I was able to do this class A: . def method(self,...): try: from extension