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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst | 7 |
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst index 40aa787..78d5841 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst @@ -847,6 +847,9 @@ pprint The :mod:`pprint` module now supports *compact* mode for formatting long sequences (:issue:`19132`). +Long strings are now wrapped using Python's normal line continuation +syntax (Contributed by Antoine Pitrou in :issue:`17150`.) + pty --- @@ -1259,6 +1262,10 @@ Significant Optimizations * :func:`random.getrandbits` is 20%-40% faster for small integers (the most common use case). (Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka in :issue:`16674`). +* By taking advantage of the new storage format for strings, pickling of + strings is now significantly faster. (Contributed by Victor Stinner and + Antoine Pitrou in :issue:`15596`.) + Deprecated |