Kirat Singh wrote: > The reason I looked into this to begin with was that my code used up a > bunch of memory which was traceable to lots of little objects with > instance dicts, so it seemed that if instancedicts took less memory I > wouldn't have to go and add __slots__ to a bunch of my classes, or > rewrite things as tuples/lists, etc.
Ah. In that case, I would be curious if tuning PyDict_MINSIZE could help. If you have many objects of the same type, am I right assuming they all have the same number of dictionary keys? If so, what is the dictionary size? Do they use ma_smalltable, or do they have an extra ma_table? 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
