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@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ What's New in Python 2.6 alpha 1?
 Core and builtins
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+- Patch #1700288: added a type attribute cache that caches method accesses,
+  resulting in speedups in heavily object-oriented code.
+
 - Bug #1776: __import__() no longer accepts filenames on any platform.
   The first parameter to __import__() must be a valid module name.