[Python-Dev] Re: [Patches] [Patch #102813] _cursesmodule: Add panel support

[Guido van Rossum]

> Charles G Waldman writes:
>  > I am reminded of Linus Torvalds comments on this subject (see
>  > /usr/src/linux/Documentation/CodingStyle):

Fred replied:
>   The catch, of course, is Python/cevel.c, where breaking it up can
> hurt performance.  People scream when you do things like that....

Funny, Jeremy is doing just that, and it doesn't seem to be hurting
performance at all.  See

 http://sourceforge.net/patch/?func=detailpatch&patch_id=102337&group_id=5470

(though this is not quite finished).

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)