Antoine Pitrou added the comment:

lru_cache() seems to use a complicated make_key() function, which is invoked on 
each cache hit. The LRU logic is probably on the slow side too, compared to a 
hand-coded logic which would favour lookup cost over insertion / eviction cost.

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