[issue2486] Recode (parts of) decimal module in C

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[issue2486] Recode (parts of) decimal module in C

Mark Dickinson added the comment: No, this should be closed. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe:

[issue2486] Recode (parts of) decimal module in C

Ramchandra Apte added the comment: If issue7652 finishes. There's no point in fixing this bug. -- nosy: +ramchandra.apte ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue2486] Recode (parts of) decimal module in C

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[issue2486] Recode (parts of) decimal module in C

Nick Coghlan added the comment: FWIW, I actually prefer Mark's graduated approach to the Python->C migration since we have a continuously working module that will get incrementally faster over time. As profiling finds performance bottlenecks in the Python code, those parts can be migrated to C (

[issue2486] Recode (parts of) decimal module in C

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Guess that makes this a bit of a wasted effort on my part, then. Darn. > a substantial portion of the module should be coded in C and > needs to function independently of Python, with accessors provided to > for Python to wrap around. I'm curious what sort of

[issue2486] Recode (parts of) decimal module in C

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: FWIW, I'm currently seeking project sponsorship to work on this. To do it right, a substantial portion of the module should be coded in C and needs to function independently of Python, with accessors provided to for Python to wrap around. Once, there is a f

[issue2486] Recode (parts of) decimal module in C

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > By the way, presumably it's not a prerequisite for (2) that *all* of the > decimal.py functionality be recoded in C? I could imagine a situation > where the decimal literals are present in the core, but an 'import > decimal' was necessary to get complete f

[issue2486] Recode (parts of) decimal module in C

Mark Dickinson added the comment: > (2) Bring proposals to add a decimal literal to C ... That should be "to Python", not "to C", of course. ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue2486] Recode (parts of) decimal module in C

Changes by Mark Dickinson : -- assignee: facundobatista -> marketdickinson title: Decimal slowdown in 3.0 due to str/unicode changes -> Recode (parts of) decimal module in C ___ Python tracker _