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authorAntoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net>2010-09-04 18:43:52 (GMT)
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Issue #9225: Remove the ROT_FOUR and DUP_TOPX opcode, the latter replaced
by the new (and simpler) DUP_TOP_TWO. Performance isn't changed, but our bytecode is a bit simplified. Patch by Demur Rumed.
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@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ What's New in Python 3.2 Alpha 2?
Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #9225: Remove the ROT_FOUR and DUP_TOPX opcode, the latter replaced
+ by the new (and simpler) DUP_TOP_TWO. Performance isn't changed, but
+ our bytecode is a bit simplified. Patch by Demur Rumed.
+
- Issue #9766: Rename poorly named variables exposed by _warnings to prevent
confusion with the proper variables names from 'warnings' itself.