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authorChristian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de>2013-06-22 19:05:02 (GMT)
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Issue #11016: Add C implementation of the stat module as _stat
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@@ -182,7 +182,6 @@ functools
New :func:`functools.singledispatch` decorator: see the :pep:`443`.
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smtplib
-------
@@ -213,6 +212,12 @@ wave
The :meth:`~wave.getparams` method now returns a namedtuple rather than a
plain tuple. (Contributed by Claudiu Popa in :issue:`17487`.)
+stat
+---
+
+The stat module is now backed by a C implementation in :mod:`_stat`. A C
+implementation is required as most of the values aren't standardized and
+platform-dependent. (Contributed by Christian Heimes in :issue:`11016`.)
Optimizations
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