On Wed, 2 Dec 2020 at 09:27, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: > But you can make your own private research project without asking > anyone else for information. Why try to synchronize with anyone else? > Why not just make your own thing and find out what constness can do > for Python?
I agree. I think it will be very interesting some macro-benchmarks (read: pyperformance) before proposing this big change. Anyway, personally I think a "const" can be useful for developers to avoid changing or rebinding the object by mistake, not primarily for speeding up things. _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/FNXQZQN6OML7KCS43NBLSSYACWOS3S45/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/