[Scons-dev] catching up

[anatoly techtonik]

On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 8:17 PM, Kenny, Jason L <jason.l.kenny at intel.com> wrote:
> On the slots usage.
>
> I believe for me the value of slots was that it reduced memory a lot. I posted tests some time ago to show this. Ideally I would be a fan of python cleaning this up internally, but at the end of the day the __slots__ just seem to be a memory allocator tweak.

Thanks for the reminder. Do we have a reproducible environment to
repeat experiment and test with different conditions? It may become
useful for PyPy optimizations if not for CPython itself.