doc/README
author Pierre-Yves David <pierre-yves.david@octobus.net>
Tue, 26 Mar 2024 13:32:46 +0000
changeset 51550 463e63aa547c
parent 9419 3516a4e877c1
permissions -rw-r--r--
stream-clone: disable gc for `_entries_walk` duration The number of small container created turn Python in a gc-frenzy that seriously impact performance. This significantly boost performance. The following number comes from a large private repository using perf::stream-locked-section: base-line: 35.04 seconds prev-change: 24.51 seconds (-30%) this-change: 20.88 seconds (-40% from baseline; -15% from previous changes)

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  http://docutils.sourceforge.net/rst.html

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  http://docutils.sourceforge.net/

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