Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > As I understand, the new dict created on every call of function with > keyword arguments. This slow down every such call about 0.1 µsec. > This is about 10% of int('42', base=16).
Ok, but `int('42', base=16)` is about the fastest function call with keyword arguments one can think about :-) In other words, the overhead will probably not be noticeable for most function calls. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue16465> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com