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| author | Christian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de> | 2008-02-06 13:33:44 (GMT) |
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| committer | Christian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de> | 2008-02-06 13:33:44 (GMT) |
| commit | 5b970ad483332dc6c5f3e84a238317d45f844421 (patch) | |
| tree | 753dc573beb62ee375d27ebdb8ed58a24683dda2 /Misc | |
| parent | 6075a82243c7646dcdd45b424cf3e5c676f31ccf (diff) | |
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Unified naming convention for free lists and their limits. All free lists
in Object/ are named ``free_list``, the counter ``numfree`` and the upper
limit is a macro ``PyName_MAXFREELIST`` inside an #ifndef block.
The chances should make it easier to adjust Python for platforms with
less memory, e.g. mobile phones.
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@@ -1487,6 +1487,10 @@ Build C API ----- +- Unified naming convention for free lists and their limits. All free lists + in Object/ are named ``free_list``, the counter ``numfree`` and the upper + limit is a macro ``PyName_MAXFREELIST`` inside an #ifndef block. + - ``PySet_Add()`` can now modify a newly created frozenset. Similarly to ``PyTuple_SetItem``, it can be used to populate a brand new frozenset; but it does not steal a reference to the added item. |