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authorVictor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com>2014-06-02 20:22:42 (GMT)
committerVictor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com>2014-06-02 20:22:42 (GMT)
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Issue #21233: Revert bytearray(int) optimization using calloc()
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@@ -196,9 +196,8 @@ Optimizations
The following performance enhancements have been added:
-* Construction of ``bytes(int)`` and ``bytearray(int)`` (filled by zero bytes)
- is faster and use less memory (until the bytearray buffer is filled with
- data) for large objects. ``calloc()`` is used instead of ``malloc()`` to
+* Construction of ``bytes(int)`` (filled by zero bytes) is faster and use less
+ memory for large objects. ``calloc()`` is used instead of ``malloc()`` to
allocate memory for these objects.
* Some operations on :class:`~ipaddress.IPv4Network` and