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| author | Stefan Krah <skrah@bytereef.org> | 2012-06-24 10:20:03 (GMT) |
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| committer | Stefan Krah <skrah@bytereef.org> | 2012-06-24 10:20:03 (GMT) |
| commit | 78f075636cb222c9760a2e3a1235f976714d4c38 (patch) | |
| tree | 1b29bc7058ce07ea4fff3d31ebd445a4b250c2f1 /Misc | |
| parent | 95aeae01e29de49bf0d47b2442bc656cfe0e2ee1 (diff) | |
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Speed up _decimal by another 10-15% by caching the thread local context
that was last accessed. In the pi benchmark (64-bit platform, prec=9),
_decimal is now only 1.5x slower than float.
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@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ Core and Builtins Library ------- +- Speed up _decimal by another 10-15% by caching the thread local context + that was last accessed. In the pi benchmark (64-bit platform, prec=9), + _decimal is now only 1.5x slower than float. + - Remove the packaging module, which is not ready for prime time. - Issue #15154: Add "dir_fd" parameter to os.rmdir, remove "rmdir" |