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  r59260 | lars.gustaebel | 2007-12-01 22:02:12 +0100 (Sat, 01 Dec 2007) | 5 lines

  Issue #1531: Read fileobj from the current offset, do not seek to
  the start.

  (will backport to 2.5)
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  r59262 | georg.brandl | 2007-12-01 23:24:47 +0100 (Sat, 01 Dec 2007) | 4 lines

  Document PyEval_* functions from ceval.c.

  Credits to Michael Sloan from GHOP.
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  r59263 | georg.brandl | 2007-12-01 23:27:56 +0100 (Sat, 01 Dec 2007) | 2 lines

  Add a few refcount data entries.
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  r59264 | georg.brandl | 2007-12-01 23:38:48 +0100 (Sat, 01 Dec 2007) | 4 lines

  Add test suite for cmd module.

  Written by Michael Schneider for GHOP.
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  r59265 | georg.brandl | 2007-12-01 23:42:46 +0100 (Sat, 01 Dec 2007) | 3 lines

  Add examples to the ElementTree documentation.
  Written by h4wk.cz for GHOP.
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  r59266 | georg.brandl | 2007-12-02 00:12:45 +0100 (Sun, 02 Dec 2007) | 3 lines

  Add "Using Python on Windows" document, by Robert Lehmann.
  Written for GHOP.
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  r59271 | georg.brandl | 2007-12-02 15:34:34 +0100 (Sun, 02 Dec 2007) | 3 lines

  Add example to mmap docs.
  Written for GHOP by Rafal Rawicki.
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  r59272 | georg.brandl | 2007-12-02 15:37:29 +0100 (Sun, 02 Dec 2007) | 2 lines

  Convert bdb.rst line endings to Unix style.
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  r59274 | georg.brandl | 2007-12-02 15:58:50 +0100 (Sun, 02 Dec 2007) | 4 lines

  Add more entries to the glossary.

  Written by Jeff Wheeler for GHOP.
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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/init.rst b/Doc/c-api/init.rst
index 3467ed7..11cd551 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/init.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/init.rst
@@ -615,6 +615,14 @@ supports the creation of additional interpreters (using
    deadlock ensues.  (This function is available even when thread support is
    disabled at compile time.)
 
+
+.. cfunction:: void PyEval_ReInitThreads()
+
+   This function is called from :cfunc:`PyOS_AfterFork` to ensure that newly
+   created child processes don't hold locks referring to threads which
+   are not running in the child process.
+
+
 The following macros are normally used without a trailing semicolon; look for
 example usage in the Python source distribution.
 
@@ -876,6 +884,46 @@ in previous versions.
    :cfunc:`PyEval_SetProfile`, except the tracing function does receive line-number
    events.
 
+.. cfunction:: PyObject* PyEval_GetCallStats(PyObject *self)
+
+   Return a tuple of function call counts.  There are constants defined for the
+   positions within the tuple:
+   
+   +-------------------------------+-------+
+   | Name                          | Value |
+   +===============================+=======+
+   | :const:`PCALL_ALL`            | 0     |
+   +-------------------------------+-------+
+   | :const:`PCALL_FUNCTION`       | 1     |
+   +-------------------------------+-------+
+   | :const:`PCALL_FAST_FUNCTION`  | 2     |
+   +-------------------------------+-------+
+   | :const:`PCALL_FASTER_FUNCTION`| 3     |
+   +-------------------------------+-------+
+   | :const:`PCALL_METHOD`         | 4     |
+   +-------------------------------+-------+
+   | :const:`PCALL_BOUND_METHOD`   | 5     |
+   +-------------------------------+-------+
+   | :const:`PCALL_CFUNCTION`      | 6     |
+   +-------------------------------+-------+
+   | :const:`PCALL_TYPE`           | 7     |
+   +-------------------------------+-------+
+   | :const:`PCALL_GENERATOR`      | 8     |
+   +-------------------------------+-------+
+   | :const:`PCALL_OTHER`          | 9     |
+   +-------------------------------+-------+
+   | :const:`PCALL_POP`            | 10    |
+   +-------------------------------+-------+
+   
+   :const:`PCALL_FAST_FUNCTION` means no argument tuple needs to be created.
+   :const:`PCALL_FASTER_FUNCTION` means that the fast-path frame setup code is used.
+
+   If there is a method call where the call can be optimized by changing
+   the argument tuple and calling the function directly, it gets recorded
+   twice.
+
+   This function is only present if Python is compiled with :const:`CALL_PROFILE`
+   defined.
 
 .. _advanced-debugging: