From a01ed0305885d57731c0be69c7c0b10200e48535 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Andrew M. Kuchling" Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 01:55:32 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Repair unfinished sentence --- Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst index 50ca2b3c2cb..2835dae3b6a 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst @@ -675,9 +675,11 @@ Optimizations * Type objects now have a cache of methods that can reduc the amount of work required to find the correct method implementation - for a particular class; the interpreter may not need to traverse base - classes - + for a particular class; once cached, the interpreter doesn't need to + traverse base classes to figure out the right method to call. + The cache is cleared if a base class or the class itself is modified, + so the cache should remain correct even in the face of Python's dynamic + nature. (Original optimization implemented by Armin Rigo, updated for Python 2.6 by Kevin Jacobs.)