[Python-3000-checkins] r57842 - python/branches/py3k/Doc/whatsnew/3.0.rst

[guido.van.rossum]

Author: guido.van.rossum
Date: Fri Aug 31 16:03:28 2007
New Revision: 57842

Modified:
   python/branches/py3k/Doc/whatsnew/3.0.rst
Log:
Neal sent real performance numbers. :-(


Modified: python/branches/py3k/Doc/whatsnew/3.0.rst
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--- python/branches/py3k/Doc/whatsnew/3.0.rst	(original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Doc/whatsnew/3.0.rst	Fri Aug 31 16:03:28 2007
@@ -297,8 +297,9 @@
 * Detailed changes are listed here.
 
 The net result of the 3.0 generalizations is that Python 3.0 runs the
-pystone benchmark around 25% slower than Python 2.5.  There's room for
-improvement!
+pystone benchmark around 33% slower than Python 2.5.  There's room for
+improvement; we expect to be optimizing string and integer operations
+significantly before the final 3.0 release!
 
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