Adding inline in Python

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I’ve rised a similar issue before. Perhaps you’ll learn more from what everyone had to say about it.

Inline Python functions and methods

The Python community has a 5 year plan to push the limit of speed in Python. One of the things that reduces Python execution speed is calling methods or functions that are not in the nearest scope. My suggestion is to introduce inline functions just as they are in C. They can be defined as global functions or class methods but are created in the scope of the function that is calling it at parsetime. I also don’t think it’ll be hard to adapt. inline functions might look something like: inline d…