[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Misc NEWS,1.578,1.579
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Mon, 30 Dec 2002 18:12:44 -0800
Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc
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--- NEWS 31 Dec 2002 02:12:42 -0000 1.579
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in Python 2.4 it will return "-0x1").
! - The bits manipulated under the cover by sys.setcheckinterval() have
! been changed. Both the check interval and the ticker used to be
! per-thread values. They are now just a pair of global variables. In
! addition, the default check interval was boosted from 10 to 100
! bytecode instructions. This may have some effect on systems that
! relied on the old default value. In particular, in multi-threaded
! applications which try to be highly responsive, response time will
! increase by some (perhaps imperceptible) amount.
- When multiplying very large integers, a version of the so-called
--- 156,167 ----
in Python 2.4 it will return "-0x1").
! - The bits manipulated under the cover by sys.setcheckinterval() have
! been changed. Both the check interval and the ticker used to be
! per-thread values. They are now just a pair of global variables.
! In addition, the default check interval was boosted from 10 to 100
! bytecode instructions. This may have some effect on systems that
! relied on the old default value. In particular, in multi-threaded
! applications which try to be highly responsive, response time will
! increase by some (perhaps imperceptible) amount.
- When multiplying very large integers, a version of the so-called