Barry A. Warsaw <ba...@python.org> added the comment: On Mar 7, 2019, at 10:46, Ionel Cristian Mărieș <rep...@bugs.python.org> wrote: > > There's a simple `if 'COVSOMETHING' in os.environ` check to activate it. > That can't cost a significant amount of time. This is rather another bad > actor argument.
You’re overlooking the significant cost of loading the module that does the check in the first place. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue33944> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com