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Re: big speedups today in quantities

 

Is it acceptable to use .dimensionality since this just returns
._dimensionality?

On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 6:26 PM, Darren Dale <dsdale24@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I was following code execution using eric4's tools today, trying to
> identify why it was taking so long to load the constants module. I found a
> number of ways to streamline the instantiation of Quantity and its
> subclasses, optimized UnitQuantity.simplified, and the biggest optimization
> by far was to use ._dimensionality for internal comparisons instead of
> .units, wherever possible. The unit tests now run in about 0.6 seconds, they
> were taking 2 seconds.
>
> I tagged a 0.5a2 release and loaded it up at PyPI. There is still lots to
> do before I make an announcement, but I wanted to make a source dist
> available so people I work with can download it and provide some feedback.
>
> Darren
>
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