[PATCH] [python] Optimize python_string_to_host_string() for Python 2.

[Yichun Zhang (agentzh)]

Hello!

On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 10:38 PM, Yichun Zhang (agentzh) wrote:
> With the following patch, my most complicated Python tools
> finally have comparable performance between Python 2 and
> Python 3. In the case of Python 2, some real-world Python scripts'
> overall speedup can be as big as 34% (for my "lgcpath" command [3])
> or even 57% (for my "lgcstat" command [4]). And from the new Flame
> Graph [5], we can see that the corresponding function frames are
> indeed gone.
>

ping

Regards,
-agentzh