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author | Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com> | 2016-12-15 15:20:53 (GMT) |
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committer | Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com> | 2016-12-15 15:20:53 (GMT) |
commit | 8320193d106c63445e8186d9f8c9455ba931150d (patch) | |
tree | d5e91853fa628c4c72ea33cadf9aab7f78bf44a7 /Doc/whatsnew | |
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Issue #28979: Fix What's New in Python 3.6, dict
The new dict implementation is not faster, but more compact.
Patch written by Brendan Donegan.
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst index 0187f94..84c452a 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ New library modules: CPython implementation improvements: * The :ref:`dict <typesmapping>` type has been reimplemented to use - a :ref:`faster, more compact representation <whatsnew36-compactdict>` + a :ref:`more compact representation <whatsnew36-compactdict>` similar to the `PyPy dict implementation`_. This resulted in dictionaries using 20% to 25% less memory when compared to Python 3.5. |