Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > @Antoine: Do you know if your patch may reduce the memory > fragmentation on "bytearray front-slicing"?
It reduces the number of allocations so, yes, it can reduce memory fragmentation. We cannot really use a list of chunks for bytearray since it is supposed to be usable as a contiguous buffer (using the buffer API). ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue19087> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com