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authorChristian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de>2008-02-04 18:48:49 (GMT)
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@@ -72,3 +72,9 @@ Floating Point Objects
.. cfunction:: double PyFloat_GetMin(void)
Return the minimum normalized positive float *DBL_MIN* as C :ctype:`double`.
+
+.. cfunction:: void PyFloat_CompactFreeList(size_t *bc, size_t *bf, size_t *sum)
+
+ Compact the float free list. *bc* is the number of allocated blocks before
+ blocks are freed, *bf* is the number of freed blocks and *sum* is the number
+ of remaining objects in the blocks.