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@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ What's New in Python 2.4 alpha 1?
Core and builtins
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+- Optimized dict iterators, creating separate types for each
+ and having them reveal their length. Also optimized the
+ methods: keys(), values(), and items().
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- Implemented a newcode opcode, LIST_APPEND, that simplifies
the generated bytecode for list comprehensions and further
improves their performance (about 35%).