Message 390410 - Python tracker

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The DISPATCH() macro has two failings.

1. Its check for tracing involves too much pointer chaser.

2. The logic assumes that computed-gotos is the "fast path" which makes switch dispatch, and therefore Python on Windows unnecessarily slow.