From b977ad84706130aede7ebc7030961384c7884ee4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Parrott <80779630+JamesParrott@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2025 14:11:58 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Combine f.write(pack( "<d"etc.,   )) calls

---
 shapefile.py | 14 ++++++++------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/shapefile.py b/shapefile.py
index 211fd48..884bb9b 100644
--- a/shapefile.py
+++ b/shapefile.py
@@ -2314,16 +2314,17 @@ def __shpRecord(self, s):
             f.write(pack("<i", len(s.points)))
         # Write part indexes
         if s.shapeType in (3, 5, 13, 15, 23, 25, 31):
-            for p in s.parts:
-                f.write(pack("<i", p))
+            f.write(pack("<%si" % len(s.parts), *s.parts))
         # Part types for Multipatch (31)
         if s.shapeType == 31:
-            for pt in s.partTypes:
-                f.write(pack("<i", pt))
+            f.write(pack("<%si" % len(s.partTypes), *s.partTypes))
         # Write points for multiple-point records
         if s.shapeType in (3, 5, 8, 13, 15, 18, 23, 25, 28, 31):
+            x_ys = []
+            for point in s.points:
+                x_ys.extend(point[:2])
             try:
-                [f.write(pack("<2d", *p[:2])) for p in s.points]
+                f.write(pack("<%sd" % len(x_ys), *x_ys))
             except error:
                 raise ShapefileException(
                     "Failed to write points for record %s. Expected floats."
@@ -2345,7 +2346,8 @@ def __shpRecord(self, s):
                     f.write(pack("<%sd" % len(s.z), *s.z))
                 else:
                     # if z values are stored as 3rd dimension
-                    [f.write(pack("<d", p[2] if len(p) > 2 else 0)) for p in s.points]
+                    zs = [p[2] if len(p) > 2 else 0 for p in s.points]
+                    f.write(pack("<%sd" % len(zs), *zs))
             except error:
                 raise ShapefileException(
                     "Failed to write elevation values for record %s. Expected floats."