On Fri, 06 Mar 2015 18:11:19 +0000 Brett Cannon <br...@python.org> wrote: > And the dropping of docstrings does have an impact on > memory usage when you use Python at scale.
What kind of "scale" are you talking about? Do you have any numbers about such impact? > You're also assuming that we will never develop an AST optimizer No, the assumption is that we don't have such an optimizer *right now*. Having command-line options because they might be useful some day is silly. Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com