Use a specific tag type for member and user comparisons

The previous protocol based tag type caused significant overhead
(in the magnitude of seconds). Removing this should simplify object
creation by removing typing.Generic from the __mro__

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/discord/member.py b/discord/member.py
index 86e08ef6..2cc8cc92 100644
--- a/discord/member.py
+++ b/discord/member.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ import discord.abc
 
 from . import utils
 from .utils import MISSING
-from .user import BaseUser, User
+from .user import BaseUser, User, _UserTag
 from .activity import create_activity, ActivityTypes
 from .permissions import Permissions
 from .enums import Status, try_enum
@@ -194,13 +194,11 @@ def flatten_user(cls):
     return cls
 
 
-_BaseUser = discord.abc.User
-
 M = TypeVar('M', bound='Member')
 
 
 @flatten_user
-class Member(discord.abc.Messageable, _BaseUser):
+class Member(discord.abc.Messageable, _UserTag):
     """Represents a Discord member to a :class:`Guild`.
 
     This implements a lot of the functionality of :class:`User`.
@@ -301,7 +299,7 @@ class Member(discord.abc.Messageable, _BaseUser):
         )
 
     def __eq__(self, other: Any) -> bool:
-        return isinstance(other, _BaseUser) and other.id == self.id
+        return isinstance(other, _UserTag) and other.id == self.id
 
     def __ne__(self, other: Any) -> bool:
         return not self.__eq__(other)