[Python-checkins] r78107 - python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst
antoine.pitrou
python-checkins at python.org
Mon Feb 8 21:25:47 CET 2010
Author: antoine.pitrou
Date: Mon Feb 8 21:25:47 2010
New Revision: 78107
Log:
Clarify and correct description for ccbench and iobench.
Modified:
python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst
Modified: python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst (original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst Mon Feb 8 21:25:47 2010
@@ -1305,9 +1305,10 @@
* Two benchmark scripts, :file:`iobench` and :file:`ccbench`, were
added to the :file:`Tools` directory. :file:`iobench` measures the
- speed of the built-in :class:`file` objects while performing various
- operations, and :file:`ccbench` is a concurrency that performs
- several tasks using a varying number of threads.
+ speed of built-in file I/O objects (as returned by :func:`open`)
+ while performing various operations, and :file:`ccbench` is a concurrency
+ benchmark that tries to measure computing throughput and thread switching
+ latency when performing several tasks using a varying number of threads.
* When importing a module from a :file:`.pyc` or :file:`.pyo` file
with an existing :file:`.py` counterpart, the :attr:`co_filename`
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