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diff --git a/Doc/library/functools.rst b/Doc/library/functools.rst index 00ab624..a6e2382 100644 --- a/Doc/library/functools.rst +++ b/Doc/library/functools.rst @@ -47,12 +47,12 @@ The :mod:`functools` module defines the following functions: results, the positional and keyword arguments to the function must be hashable. - The wrapped function is instrumented with two attributes, :attr:`hits` - and :attr:`misses` which count the number of successful or unsuccessful + The wrapped function is instrumented with two attributes, :attr:`cache_hits` + and :attr:`cache_misses` which count the number of successful or unsuccessful cache lookups. These statistics are helpful for tuning the *maxsize* parameter and for measuring the cache's effectiveness. - The wrapped function also has a :attr:`clear` attribute which can be + The wrapped function also has a :attr:`cache_clear` attribute which can be called (with no arguments) to clear the cache. The original underlying function is accessible through the diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst index e3cf864..9181b4f 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst @@ -85,17 +85,17 @@ New, Improved, and Deprecated Modules return c.fetchone()[0] To help with choosing an effective cache size, the wrapped function is - instrumented with two attributes *hits* and *misses*:: + instrumented with two attributes *cache_hits* and *cache_misses*:: >>> for name in user_requests: ... get_phone_number(name) - >>> print(get_phone_number.hits, get_phone_number.misses) + >>> print(get_phone_number.cache_hits, get_phone_number.cache_misses) 4805 980 If the phonelist table gets updated, the outdated contents of the cache can be cleared with:: - >>> get_phone_number.clear() + >>> get_phone_number.cache_clear() (Contributed by Raymond Hettinger) |