Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > Also, the peephole optimizer was developed before the AST branch was > added to Python. Constant folding more properly belongs at the AST > level, not in the peepholer itself. Our strategy is to move as much > as possible into an AST optimizer and to stop building out the > peephole optimizer.
Who is working on this "strategy"? Until someone takes it to task to implement the "correct pattern", I think iterative improvement of the peepholer is a reasonable thing. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue11462> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com