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Author Mike.Solomon
Recipients Mike.Solomon, benjamin.peterson, jcea, nadeem.vawda, vstinner
Date 2011-05-26.22:17:38
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If you have a file with say a hundred functions, and each function contains
the full path of that file on disk, your pyc file will contain about
(100*(path_size+overhead)) bytes. In some cases, this is pretty
significant.

On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 12:47 PM, Benjamin Peterson
<report@bugs.python.org>wrote:

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> Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org> added the comment:
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> How exactly does it bring down your disk space?
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