[Python-checkins] r45805 - peps/trunk/pep-0291.txt

[marc-andre.lemburg]

Author: marc-andre.lemburg
Date: Sat Apr 29 14:21:13 2006
New Revision: 45805

Modified:
   peps/trunk/pep-0291.txt
Log:
Add note regarding pybench benchmark.


Modified: peps/trunk/pep-0291.txt
==============================================================================
--- peps/trunk/pep-0291.txt	(original)
+++ peps/trunk/pep-0291.txt	Sat Apr 29 14:21:13 2006
@@ -77,6 +77,8 @@
 	           decorators, int/long unification, set/frozenset,
 		   reversed(), sorted(), "".rsplit()
 
+          2.4      ???
+
 
 Backward Compatible Packages, Modules, and Tools
 
@@ -93,6 +95,7 @@
                        Just van Rossum
     pkgutil            Phillip Eby                 2.3
     platform           Marc-Andre Lemburg          1.5.2
+    pybench            Marc-Andre Lemburg          1.5.2         [3]
     sre                Fredrik Lundh               2.1
     subprocess         Peter Astrand               2.2
     xml (PyXML)        Martin v. Loewis            2.0
@@ -116,6 +119,12 @@
         The decision will be revisited for Python 2.5 and not changed
         unless compelling advantages arise.
 
+    [3] pybench lives under the Tools/ directory. Compatibility with
+        older Python version is needed in order to be able to compare
+        performance between Python versions. New features may still
+        be used in new tests, which may then be configured to fail 
+        gracefully on import by the tool in older Python versions.
+
 
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