Issue #7622: Improve the split(), rsplit(), splitlines() and replace()
methods of bytes, bytearray and unicode objects by using a common
implementation based on stringlib's fast search. Patch by Florent Xicluna.
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Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #7622: Improve the split(), rsplit(), splitlines() and replace()
+ methods of bytes, bytearray and unicode objects by using a common
+ implementation based on stringlib's fast search. Patch by Florent Xicluna.
+
- Issue #7632: Fix a crash in dtoa.c that occurred in debug builds
when parsing certain long numeric strings corresponding to subnormal
values. Also fix a number of bugs in dtoa.c that could lead to