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 * Constant Python float values are cached.
 
+* String/Unicode formatting using the '%' operator uses a faster
+  C-API call.
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 * ``bytearray`` has become a known type and supports coercion from and
   to C strings.  Indexing, slicing and decoding is optimised. Note that
   this may have an impact on existing code due to type inference.