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Author tim.peters
Recipients amaury.forgeotdarc, mbandy, pitrou, tim.peters
Date 2010-02-25.23:35:14
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> `x` should be a local variable. ... assembler code will be smaller.

??? It should make no difference to an optimizing compiler. Lifetime analysis (even if it's feeble) should be able to determine that all uses are purely local, with no need to store the value away.
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