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#28: Making Python Fast: Profiling Python Code

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Code Ship: How to Create a Python Dictionary That Caches Out Function Arguments

A decorator can only call a function if it's never seen the inputs before. It adds an internal cache, which is just a Python dictionary that keeps the function arguments as the key and the output of the function as the value. So what all it needs to do is a simple dictionary call. And for the amount of words in the English language that are primarily used, it'll be called much less.

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