Small performance improvement in tracking template results (#110622)

- Avoid inner function creation each refresh
- remove extra unneeded checks from ratelimit

homeassistant/helpers/event.py

@@ -1106,6 +1106,24 @@ class TrackTemplateResultInfo:
 
         return result_as_boolean(result)
 
+    @callback
+    def _apply_update(
+        self,
+        updates: list[TrackTemplateResult],
+        update: bool | TrackTemplateResult,
+        template: Template,
+    ) -> bool:
+        """Handle updates of a tracked template."""
+        if not update:
+            return False
+
+        self._setup_time_listener(template, self._info[template].has_time)
+
+        if isinstance(update, TrackTemplateResult):
+            updates.append(update)
+
+        return True
+
     @callback
     def _refresh(
         self,
@@ -1129,20 +1147,6 @@ class TrackTemplateResultInfo:
         info_changed = False
         now = event.time_fired if not replayed and event else dt_util.utcnow()
 
-        def _apply_update(
-            update: bool | TrackTemplateResult, template: Template
-        ) -> bool:
-            """Handle updates of a tracked template."""
-            if not update:
-                return False
-
-            self._setup_time_listener(template, self._info[template].has_time)
-
-            if isinstance(update, TrackTemplateResult):
-                updates.append(update)
-
-            return True
-
         block_updates = False
         super_template = self._track_templates[0] if self._has_super_template else None
 
@@ -1151,7 +1155,7 @@ class TrackTemplateResultInfo:
         # Update the super template first
         if super_template is not None:
             update = self._render_template_if_ready(super_template, now, event)
-            info_changed |= _apply_update(update, super_template.template)
+            info_changed |= self._apply_update(updates, update, super_template.template)
 
             if isinstance(update, TrackTemplateResult):
                 super_result = update.result
@@ -1182,7 +1186,9 @@ class TrackTemplateResultInfo:
                     continue
 
                 update = self._render_template_if_ready(track_template_, now, event)
-                info_changed |= _apply_update(update, track_template_.template)
+                info_changed |= self._apply_update(
+                    updates, update, track_template_.template
+                )
 
         if info_changed:
             assert self._track_state_changes