On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 10:11 PM, Alexandre Vassalotti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would anyone mind if I did add a public C API for gc.disable() and > gc.enable()? I would like to use it as an optimization for the pickle > module (I found out that I get a good 2x speedup just by disabling the > GC while loading large pickles). Of course, I could simply import the > gc module and call the functions there, but that seems overkill to me. > I included the patch below for review.
I'd rather see it fixed. It behaves quadratically if you load enough to trigger full collection a few times. -- Adam Olsen, aka Rhamphoryncus _______________________________________________ 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
