Author: Matti Picus <matti.pi...@gmail.com> Branch: Changeset: r96281:20d6b720c743 Date: 2019-03-11 14:12 +0200 http://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy/changeset/20d6b720c743/
Log: extend release note diff --git a/pypy/doc/release-v7.1.0.rst b/pypy/doc/release-v7.1.0.rst --- a/pypy/doc/release-v7.1.0.rst +++ b/pypy/doc/release-v7.1.0.rst @@ -14,6 +14,13 @@ The interpreters are based on much the same codebase, thus the double release. +This release, coming fast on the heels of 7.0 in February, finally merges the +internal refactoring of unicode representation as UTF-8. Removing the +conversions from strings to unicode internally lead to a nice speed bump. + +We also improved the ability to use the buffer protocol with ctype structures +and arrays. + Until we can work with downstream providers to distribute builds with PyPy, we have made packages for some common packages `available as wheels`_. _______________________________________________ pypy-commit mailing list pypy-commit@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-commit
