On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 10:14 AM, Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> wrote: > When there was an actual speed-up I also had a look at > PyEval_GetGlobals/Locals() which in turn call > > PyEval_GetFrame() > > and > > PyEvalPyFrame_FastToLocalsWithError() > > whatever these do. (The first function reminded me of sys._getframe() hence > the mention of stack inspection)
Based on the names, I surmise that the first one gets the top stack frame object, and that the second one extracts the "fast" local variables from the frame object and builds a dict of them for use by eval. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
