2010/11/14 Stefan Behnel <[email protected]>:
> Vitja Makarov, 14.11.2010 07:23:
>> Is it safe to use keyword_args in KeywordArgsNode instead of copying.
>
> It's a dict that gets created internally by Cython, so the only case that
> can go wrong is when it's passed into user code and reused afterwards in a
> user visible way. Here, it can get passed into user code more than once, so
> the question is if CPython propagates changes to it or not. Cython should
> behave the same.
>
> You can test for it being safe by defining a metaclass with __prepare__ in
> both Python (doctest code) and Cython, modify the keywords dict in all
> possible places, and check if there is a difference in behaviour between
> the two.
>
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That seems to be okay. I've added new patch on trac it includes:
 * KeywordArgNode optimization
 * one more test case too see that kwargs aren't changed

vitja.
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