From dde96e6dd6222e37746563930ff4bf3b1321f10e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Antoine Pitrou Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 20:25:47 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify and correct description for ccbench and iobench. --- Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst index edc1f0d5a9..f5c6e2015f 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst @@ -1305,9 +1305,10 @@ Other Changes and Fixes * 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` -- 2.40.0