Comment 2 for bug 632145

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Robert Collins (lifeless) wrote :

So one factor - 3000 calls to _set_values turn into 50K calls to set_variable.
And 100000K calls to checkpoint.

Now profiles in python do penalise method calls a bit, but even so, an OOPS without profiling shows the same time gap, so I think the profile is likely reasonable in this case.