Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> added the comment:

> FWIW the globals opcode cache handles all of this now. There's no point in 
> specifically optimizing the builtins lookup since we optimize all global 
> lookups for a code object that's hot enough.

So you think that even a dedicated "LEN" opcode would not be any faster? (This 
is getting in Paul Sokolovsky territory -- IIRC he has a variant of Python that 
doesn't allow overriding builtins.)

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