From: Andrew M. Kuchling Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 19:32:35 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Add item X-Git-Tag: v2.5b1~565 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=70bd199fa492a01be5d26cab905d5dfca3b2e245;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git Add item --- diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex b/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex index c0382d16b1a5..2744103a1a6f 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex @@ -1143,6 +1143,11 @@ added by Fredrik Lundh and Andrew Dalke at the NeedForSpeed sprint. Character map decoding was improved by Walter D\"orwald.) % Patch 1313939 +\item The \module{struct} module now compiles structure format +strings into an internal representation and caches this +representation, yielding a 20\% speedup. (Contributed by Bob Ippolito +at the NeedForSpeed sprint.) + \item The code generator's peephole optimizer now performs simple constant folding in expressions. If you write something like \code{a = 2+3}, the code generator will do the arithmetic and produce