Message 354089 - Python tracker

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Author	Mark.Shannon
Recipients	Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard, Mark.Shannon, Roy Williams, Ryan May, brett.cannon, francismb, gvanrossum, josh.r, jstasiak, methane, ncoghlan, ned.deily, vstinner, yselivanov
Date	2019-10-07.12:25:17
SpamBayes Score	-1.0
Marked as misclassified	Yes
Message-id	<1570451118.04.0.185026669888.issue26219@roundup.psfhosted.org>
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"What's new in Python 3.8" says that this change speeds up the LOAD_GLOBAL opcode by 40%. That seems meaningless as a program cannot have LOAD_GLOBAL in isolation so any test would have other bytecodes as well. What's the evidence for the claimed speedup? What's the speedup on the benchmark suite?

"What's new in Python 3.8" says that this change speeds up the LOAD_GLOBAL opcode by 40%.
That seems meaningless as a program cannot have LOAD_GLOBAL in isolation so any test would have other bytecodes as well.

What's the evidence for the claimed speedup?
What's the speedup on the benchmark suite?

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