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| author |   Matti Picus <matti.picus@gmail.com> | 2018-04-20 14:13:04 +0300 |
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| committer | Matti Picus <matti.picus@gmail.com> | 2018-04-20 14:13:04 +0300 |
| commit | 74c103920d4ed942a1400c9303dba906f6945cab (patch) | |
| tree | c4034d09adc669d6b81aef93777c7d36b197d1ec | |
| parent | simplify test (diff) | |
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restart whatsnew-head, release notice
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| -rw-r--r-- | pypy/doc/whatsnew-head.rst | 13 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | pypy/doc/whatsnew-pypy2-6.0.0.rst | 13 |
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diff --git a/pypy/doc/release-v6.0.0.rst b/pypy/doc/release-v6.0.0.rst index 368e6229fa..8a8cb893fb 100644 --- a/pypy/doc/release-v6.0.0.rst +++ b/pypy/doc/release-v6.0.0.rst @@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ First-time python users are often stumped by silly typos and emissions when getting started writing code. We have improved our parser to emit more friendly `syntax errors`_, making PyPy not only faster but more friendly. +The GC now has `hooks`_ to gain more insights into its performance + The Windows PyPy3.5 release is still considered beta-quality. There are open issues with unicode handling especially around system calls and c-extensions. @@ -53,6 +55,7 @@ on pypy, or general `help`_ with making RPython's JIT even better. .. _`blog post`: https://morepypy.blogspot.it/2017/10/cape-of-good-hope-for-pypy-hello-from.html .. _pygobject: https://lazka.github.io/posts/2018-04_pypy-pygobject/index.html .. _`syntax errors`: https://morepypy.blogspot.com/2018/04/improving-syntaxerror-in-pypy.html +.. _`hooks`: gc_info.html#gc-hooks What is PyPy? ============= @@ -101,8 +104,9 @@ Changelog * Added missing attributes to C-API ``instancemethod`` on pypy3 * Store error state in thread-local storage for C-API. * Fix JIT bugs exposed in the sre module -* Improve speed of Python parser, improve ParseError messages slightly +* Improve speed of Python parser, improve ParseError messages and SyntaxError * Handle JIT hooks more efficiently +* Fix a rare GC bug exposed by intensive use of cpyext `Buffer` s We also refactored many parts of the JIT bridge optimizations, as well as cpyext internals, and together with new contributors fixed issues, added new diff --git a/pypy/doc/whatsnew-head.rst b/pypy/doc/whatsnew-head.rst index 769312d5f1..0a1e683bdc 100644 --- a/pypy/doc/whatsnew-head.rst +++ b/pypy/doc/whatsnew-head.rst @@ -3,18 +3,7 @@ What's new in PyPy2.7 6.0+ ========================== .. this is a revision shortly after release-pypy-6.0.0 -.. startrev: f22145c34985 +.. startrev: ad79cc0ce9a8 -.. branch: issue2752 -Fix a rare GC bug that was introduced more than one year ago, but was -not diagnosed before issue #2752. - -.. branch: gc-hooks - -Introduce GC hooks, as documented in doc/gc_info.rst - -.. branch: gc-hook-better-timestamp - -Improve GC hooks diff --git a/pypy/doc/whatsnew-pypy2-6.0.0.rst b/pypy/doc/whatsnew-pypy2-6.0.0.rst index 24cc0edea7..869a3b99ca 100644 --- a/pypy/doc/whatsnew-pypy2-6.0.0.rst +++ b/pypy/doc/whatsnew-pypy2-6.0.0.rst @@ -109,3 +109,16 @@ which led to cases where instance attributes were lost. Fixes issue #2793 Improve line offsets that are reported by SyntaxError. Improve error messages for a few situations, including mismatched parenthesis. + +.. branch: issue2752 + +Fix a rare GC bug that was introduced more than one year ago, but was +not diagnosed before issue #2752. + +.. branch: gc-hooks + +Introduce GC hooks, as documented in doc/gc_info.rst + +.. branch: gc-hook-better-timestamp + +Improve GC hooksd |