Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic <at> xemacs.org> writes: ... > [ You can use the capi-sig for questions like this; see > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/capi-sig ]
Thanks, I had no idea about that. > PyObject_GetAttrString is convenient, but it creates a Python string > only so it can intern it (and in most cases throw away the freshly > created version). For maximum efficiency, pre-create the string > object using PyString_InternFromString, and use that with > PyObject_GetAttr. Yes, we'd thought of that too, but it doesn't seem to be an important factor compared to the actual attribute lookup. Thanks for the advice, Chris -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list