Brett Cannon wrote: > Because the AST code at the C level represent the 'op' value as > basically an enumeration value, not a string. So creating an object > is somewhat easier then trying to do the conversion to an interned > string.
It would seem even easier (and a lot faster) to use an array to go from C enum --> some object, which could as well be an interned string as anything else. -- Greg _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com