Python Memory Management and Tips Transcripts
Chapter: Python variables and memory
Lecture: CPython source book
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If you're a fan of this red pill type of thinking, you should definitely check out Anthony Shaw's CPython internals.
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I've had him on the podcast a couple times to talk about it, and he's finally written it up as a book.
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So this, like 350 pages talking about all the CPython source code, how you can figure out, you know navigate where in the whole structure,
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different things are, like where the object headers vs the objects themselves and digging into
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a whole bunch of interesting things the parsers and whatnot. So if you want to dive into not just the memory side of CPython,
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which is what we're gonna still spend a lot of time on, if you want to look at the whole thing, the parsers, the execution and everything, you know,
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check out Anthony's book. It's definitely good, recommend it.