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authorMark Shannon <mark@hotpy.org>2023-08-17 10:16:03 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2023-08-17 10:16:03 (GMT)
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GH-108035: Remove the `_PyCFrame` struct as it is no longer needed for performance. (GH-108036)
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+Remove the ``_PyCFrame`` struct, moving the pointer to the current intepreter frame
+back to the threadstate, as it was for 3.10 and earlier. The ``_PyCFrame``
+existed as a performance optimization for tracing. Since PEP 669 has been
+implemented, this optimization no longer applies.