Improve performance of _get_zipimporters #2428
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Description
_get_zipimporters
can callisinstance
millions of times when running pylint'simport-error
checker on a codebase like yt-dlp.Checking for
None
first avoids the overhead of invokingisinstance
.Closes pylint-dev/pylint#9607.
Performance
I ran pylint with just the
import-error
checker on the yt-dlp codebase. With pylint 3.1.0 and astroid 3.1.0, linting takes ~38.2 seconds. With the fix applied, linting takes ~36.3 seconds.Type of Changes