### Summary

Executing a playbook with many hosts, there is massive overhead in checking whether the hosts list is a pattern, see for yourself on this callgrind graph:

![grafik](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/3154871/111359016-4a4bf480-868b-11eb-8c8f-55b6a6a10bd7.png)

https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/da60525610a384bb04833b1c6429d9db6a87ef64/lib/ansible/vars/manager.py#L490

That check has quadratic runtime with the number of hosts - with a lot of hosts, commenting that check out reduces runtime manyfold.

### Issue Type

Bug Report

### Component Name

variable manager

### Ansible Version

2.10.5, devel

### OS / Environment

Ubuntu

### Steps to Reproduce

```yaml
- hosts: localhost
  tasks:
    - set_fact:
        extra_tasks: true # compute it
        hosts: "{{ [an, array, with, 5100, computed, hosts] }}"

- hosts: "{{ hostvars.localhost.hosts }}"
  vars:
    extra_tasks: "{{ hostvars.localhost.do_extra_tasks }}"
  tasks:
   # some more tasks here
    - name: Execute extra tasks
      command: /bin/true # example
      when: extra_tasks
```

### Expected Results

Execute in tens of seconds.

### Actual Results

Take over 5 minutes to execute.
'''
        Evaluates all attributes and sets them to the evaluated version,
        so that all future accesses of attributes do not need to evaluate
        parent attributes.
        '''
        if not self._squashed:
            for name in self._valid_attrs.keys():
                self._attributes[name] = getattr(self, name)
            self._squashed = True
    def copy(self):