Experiment with making Python go faster

The goal is to put the compiled pyc files in the APE ZIP.

third_party/python/Python/codecs.c

@@ -1556,6 +1556,9 @@ static int _PyCodecRegistry_Init(void)
         interp->codec_error_registry == NULL)
         Py_FatalError("can't initialize codec registry");
 
+    /*
+     * XXX: terrible design!
+     */
     mod = PyImport_ImportModuleNoBlock("encodings");
     if (mod == NULL) {
         return -1;

third_party/python/Python/import.c

@@ -40,11 +40,6 @@
 /* See _PyImport_FixupExtensionObject() below */
 static PyObject *extensions = NULL;
 
-/* This table is defined in config.c: */
-extern struct _inittab _PyImport_Inittab[];
-
-struct _inittab *PyImport_Inittab = _PyImport_Inittab;
-
 static PyObject *initstr = NULL;
 
 /*[clinic input]

third_party/python/Python/importlib.inc

@@ -6,7 +6,12 @@
 ╚─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────*/
 /* clang-format off */
 
-/* Auto-generated by Programs/_freeze_importlib.c */
+/*
+ * Auto-generated by
+ * m/third_party/python/freeze.com \
+ *   third_party/python/Lib/importlib/_bootstrap.py \
+ *   third_party/python/Python/importlib.inc
+ */
 
 const unsigned char _Py_M__importlib[] = {
     99,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,4,0,0,

third_party/python/Python/importlib_external.inc

@@ -6,7 +6,12 @@
 ╚─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────*/
 /* clang-format off */
 
-/* Auto-generated by Programs/_freeze_importlib.c */
+/*
+ * Auto-generated by
+ * m/third_party/python/freeze.com \
+ *   third_party/python/Lib/importlib/_bootstrap_external.py \
+ *   third_party/python/Python/importlib_external.inc
+ */
 
 const unsigned char _Py_M__importlib_external[] = {
     99,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,5,0,0,

third_party/python/Python/pylifecycle.c

@@ -305,7 +305,8 @@ import_init(PyInterpreterState *interp, PyObject *sysmod)
     Py_DECREF(value);
     Py_DECREF(impmod);
 
-    _PyImportZip_Init();
+    /* just add zip!.python/ to sys.path */
+    /* _PyImportZip_Init(); */
 }
 
 

third_party/python/Python/pythonrun.c

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 │ Python 3                                                                     │
 │ https://docs.python.org/3/license.html                                       │
 ╚─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────*/
+#include "libc/stdio/stdio.h"
 #include "libc/unicode/locale.h"
 #include "third_party/python/Include/Python-ast.h"
 #include "third_party/python/Include/abstract.h"
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@
 #include "third_party/python/Include/pydebug.h"
 #include "third_party/python/Include/pyerrors.h"
 #include "third_party/python/Include/pylifecycle.h"
+#include "third_party/python/Include/pythonrun.h"
 #include "third_party/python/Include/setobject.h"
 #include "third_party/python/Include/symtable.h"
 #include "third_party/python/Include/sysmodule.h"