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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2002-12-31 02:12:42 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2002-12-31 02:12:42 (GMT)
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@@ -155,14 +155,14 @@ Core and builtins
show signed values (e.g. hex(-1) currently returns "0xffffffff";
in Python 2.4 it will return "-0x1").
- - The bits manipulated under the cover by sys.setcheckinterval() have
- been changed. Both the check interval and the ticker used to be
- per-thread values. They are now just a pair of global variables. In
- addition, the default check interval was boosted from 10 to 100
- bytecode instructions. This may have some effect on systems that
- relied on the old default value. In particular, in multi-threaded
- applications which try to be highly responsive, response time will
- increase by some (perhaps imperceptible) amount.
+- The bits manipulated under the cover by sys.setcheckinterval() have
+ been changed. Both the check interval and the ticker used to be
+ per-thread values. They are now just a pair of global variables.
+ In addition, the default check interval was boosted from 10 to 100
+ bytecode instructions. This may have some effect on systems that
+ relied on the old default value. In particular, in multi-threaded
+ applications which try to be highly responsive, response time will
+ increase by some (perhaps imperceptible) amount.
- When multiplying very large integers, a version of the so-called
Karatsuba algorithm is now used. This is most effective if the