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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew24.tex b/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew24.tex index 1fbc298..4720eea 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew24.tex +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew24.tex @@ -260,8 +260,8 @@ yellow 5 \begin{itemize} \item The machinery for growing and shrinking lists was optimized - for speed and for space efficiency. Small lists (under six elements) - never over-allocate by more than one element. Large lists do not + for speed and for space efficiency. Small lists (under eight elements) + never over-allocate by more than three elements. Large lists do not over-allocate by more than 1/8th. Appending and popping from lists now runs faster due to more efficient code paths and less frequent use of the underlying system realloc(). List comprehensions also |