>> There are no significant overhead to use converters. > That's because what you're benchmarking here more than anything is the > overhead of eval() :-) See the benchmark linked in the PEP for one that > measures the actual performance of the string literal / wrapper.
There are a few other unproven performance claims in the PEP. Can you kindly provide the benchmarks you have been using? In particular, I'm interested in the claim " In many cases 2to3 runs one or two orders of magnitude slower than the testsuite for the library or application it's testing." Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ 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
