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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libcmpcache.tex b/Doc/lib/libcmpcache.tex deleted file mode 100644 index 8991477..0000000 --- a/Doc/lib/libcmpcache.tex +++ /dev/null @@ -1,21 +0,0 @@ -\section{\module{cmpcache} --- - Efficient file comparisons} - -\declaremodule{standard}{cmpcache} -\sectionauthor{Moshe Zadka}{moshez@zadka.site.co.il} -\modulesynopsis{Compare files very efficiently.} - -\deprecated{1.6}{Use the \refmodule{filecmp} module instead.} - -The \module{cmpcache} module provides an identical interface and similar -functionality as the \refmodule{cmp} module, but can be a bit more efficient -as it uses \function{statcache.stat()} instead of \function{os.stat()} -(see the \refmodule{statcache} module for information on the -difference). - -\note{Using the \refmodule{statcache} module to provide -\function{stat()} information results in trashing the cache -invalidation mechanism: results are not as reliable. To ensure -``current'' results, use \function{cmp.cmp()} instead of the version -defined in this module, or use \function{statcache.forget()} to -invalidate the appropriate entries.} |