[Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] cpython: Issue #7652: Integrate the decimal floating point libmpdec library to speed

[Victor Stinner]

>> http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/7355550d5357
>> changeset:   75850:7355550d5357
>> user:        Stefan Krah <skrah at bytereef.org>
>> date:        Wed Mar 21 18:25:23 2012 +0100
>> summary:
>>  Issue #7652: Integrate the decimal floating point libmpdec library to speed
>> up the decimal module. Performance gains of the new C implementation are
>> between 12x and 80x, depending on the application.

Congrats Stefan! And thanks for the huge chunk of code.

Victor