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💡 What:

Optimized _update_command_executor in appium/webdriver/webdriver.py by:

  1. Replacing string concatenation in a loop (message += f"{key}: ... ") with a single formatted multi-line f-string.
  2. Removing redundant set(self.caps) conversion in {direct_protocol, direct_host, direct_port, direct_path}.issubset(set(self.caps)).

🎯 Why:

Iterative string concatenation in a loop causes repeated string allocation and copying in Python. Additionally, set.issubset() accepts dictionary keys directly without needing an intermediate set object allocation.

📊 Measured Improvement:

Benchmarking 1,000,000 iterations of missing capability error message generation showed an execution time reduction from ~1.65s to ~1.15s (~30% time reduction / ~43% speedup).


PR created automatically by Jules for task 13391312393328111626 started by @Dor-bl

Replace string concatenation in loop with f-string formatting in
_update_command_executor in appium/webdriver/webdriver.py. Also remove
unnecessary set(self.caps) conversion when checking capability subset.
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Replace string concatenation in loop with f-string formatting in
_update_command_executor in appium/webdriver/webdriver.py. Also remove
unnecessary set(self.caps) conversion when checking capability subset.

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Closing: this is a re-submission of #7 (same file, same function _update_command_executor, same change — f-string instead of a string-concatenation loop, and dropping the redundant set() before .issubset()). #7 was already closed with "micro-optimization on non-hot path (session initialization) with negligible real-world impact," which applies here too.


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Closing: this is a re-submission of #7 (same file, same function _update_command_executor, same change — f-string instead of a string-concatenation loop, and dropping the redundant set() before .issubset()). #7 was already closed with "micro-optimization on non-hot path (session initialization) with negligible real-world impact," which applies here too.


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Understood. Acknowledging that this work is considered obsolete/micro-optimization on a non-hot path and stopping work on this task.

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