From: Victor Stinner <vstinner@python.org>
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2020 21:58:58 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: bpo-41006: Document the runpy optimization (GH-20953)
X-Git-Tag: v3.10.0a1~593
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4c18fc8f1def7030e5ec5d1ffb9355d7453dc408;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

bpo-41006: Document the runpy optimization (GH-20953)
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.10.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.10.rst
index 9878f7f81ced..1f4840fc0fb8 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.10.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.10.rst
@@ -103,6 +103,11 @@ Improved Modules
 Optimizations
 =============
 
+* The :mod:`runpy` module now imports less modules.
+  The ``python3 -m module-name`` command startup time is 1.3x faster in
+  average.
+  (Contributed by Victor Stinner in :issue:`41006`.)
+
 
 Deprecated
 ==========