[MERGE] knit performance improvements

[Martin Pool]

On 06/04/2006, at 4:52 PM, Robert Collins wrote:

> On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 14:20 +1000, Martin Pool wrote:
>> On 5 Apr 2006, at 14:18 , Martin Pool wrote:
>>
>>>>
>>>> Ping - was that a yes or a no to merging this ?
>>>
>>> Yes, +1 to merge it, if you're happy with it.
>>
>> Would it be possible to move the gzip hacks into a file separate from
>> the knit code itself?
>
> yes, we can do that, but  we dont want to shadow the gzip module - so
> perhaps 'tuned_gzip.py' ?

That would be fine.

I'm very happy to hear Python 2.5 should be able to properly  
discriminate between bzrlib.gzip and top-level gzip.

-- 
Martin