Stefan Krah added the comment: To my surprise, this line is 10% faster with a freelist:
./python -m timeit -s "import array; a = array.array('B', [0]*100); m = memoryview(a)" "m[30:40]" I think the reason is that PyObject_GC_NewVar() is quite slow. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue19577> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com