Patch #923098: Share interned strings in marshal.
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libmarshal.tex b/Doc/lib/libmarshal.tex
index f597e84..53ca668 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libmarshal.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libmarshal.tex
@@ -73,6 +73,9 @@
a \exception{ValueError} exception is raised --- but garbage data
will also be written to the file. The object will not be properly
read back by \function{load()}.
+
+ \versionadded[The \var{version} argument indicates the data
+ format that \code{dumps} should use.]{2.4}
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}{load}{file}
@@ -86,11 +89,14 @@
\code{None} for the unmarshallable type.}
\end{funcdesc}
-\begin{funcdesc}{dumps}{value}
+\begin{funcdesc}{dumps}{value\optional{, version}}
Return the string that would be written to a file by
\code{dump(\var{value}, \var{file})}. The value must be a supported
type. Raise a \exception{ValueError} exception if value has (or
contains an object that has) an unsupported type.
+
+ \versionadded[The \var{version} argument indicates the data
+ format that \code{dumps} should use.]{2.4}
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}{loads}{string}
@@ -98,3 +104,13 @@
\exception{EOFError}, \exception{ValueError} or
\exception{TypeError}. Extra characters in the string are ignored.
\end{funcdesc}
+
+In addition, the following constants are defined:
+
+\begin{datadesc}{version}
+ Indicates the format that the module uses. Version 0 is the
+ historical format, version 1 (added in Python 2.4) shares
+ interned strings. The current version is 1.
+
+ \versionadded{2.4}
+\end{datadesc}
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