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diff --git a/Doc/glossary.rst b/Doc/glossary.rst index ba4d300..e875e1f 100644 --- a/Doc/glossary.rst +++ b/Doc/glossary.rst @@ -458,6 +458,12 @@ Glossary is believed that overcoming this performance issue would make the implementation much more complicated and therefore costlier to maintain. + + hash-based pyc + A bytecode cache file that uses the the hash rather than the last-modified + time of the corresponding source file to determine its validity. See + :ref:`pyc-invalidation`. + hashable An object is *hashable* if it has a hash value which never changes during its lifetime (it needs a :meth:`__hash__` method), and can be compared to |