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List:       python-dev
Subject:    Re: [Python-Dev] Module size
From:       Tim Lesher <tlesher () gmail ! com>
Date:       2010-11-30 14:48:32
Message-ID: AANLkTi=CraQWH_ubLTcHUkVVjzojhw=9z9VYo_dUqyer () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 09:41, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> wrote:
> That said, I don't think the size is very important. For any non-trivial
> Python application, the size of unicodedata will be negligible compared
> to the size of Python objects.

That depends very much on the platform and the application.  For our
embedded use of Python, static data size (like the text segment of a
shared object) is far dearer than the heap space used by Python
objects, which is why we've had to excise both the UCD and the CJK
codecs in our builds.
-- 
Tim Lesher <tlesher@gmail.com>
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