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Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 17:10:43 -0500
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On 09/25/12 16:17, Oscar Benjamin wrote:
> I don't know whether it would be better or worse but it might be
> worth seeing what happens if you replace the FileContext objects
> with tuples.

If tuples provide a savings but you find them opaque, you might also
consider named-tuples for clarity.

-tkc