[Zope-dev] zope.interface memory optimization

[Brian Sutherland]

On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:14:54AM +0200, Marius Gedminas wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 09, 2010 at 05:04:11PM +0100, Brian Sutherland wrote:
> > > Might be worth timing a slots-based implementation.
> > 
> > I just tried to add slots to Element, Attribute and Method classes, but
> > it there's too many tests that break to benchmark it running the ZTK
> > tests.
> > 
> > On the micro benchmarks, the only difference I see is a memory
> > improvement which I think will not survive in practice because most 
> 
> ... ?

Er, somehow my thoughts didn't make it into text:

attributes are zope.schema fields (i.e. subclasses of Attribute).

To really make that work, you'd have to add __slots__ to most of the
classes in zope.schema as well.

> 
> 
> Marius Gedminas
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