From 5ae684f79d063f3da9f7f8e430f0eb044de4e0a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Raphael Collet <rco@odoo.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2021 16:33:35 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] [IMP] core: do not assign default values on fields

This keeps field.__dict__ as small as possible.

On a registry with 296 modules, this saves 40 kilobytes of memory,
which is about 0.35% of the registry's memory footprint.
---
 odoo/fields.py | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/odoo/fields.py b/odoo/fields.py
index 6d6cf60d1d7..3726e459f69 100644
--- a/odoo/fields.py
+++ b/odoo/fields.py
@@ -419,7 +419,9 @@ class Field(MetaField('DummyField', (object,), {})):
         if extra_keys:
             attrs['_extra_keys'] = extra_keys
 
-        self.__dict__.update(attrs)
+        for key, val in attrs.items():
+            if getattr(self, key, Default) != val:
+                setattr(self, key, val)
 
         # prefetch only stored, column, non-manual and non-deprecated fields
         if not (self.store and self.column_type) or self.manual or self.deprecated: