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index 863c088d5..d179d3beb 100644
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@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
<li><a href="#Python_nn28">Further details on the Python class interface</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="#Python_nn29">Proxy classes</a>
-<li><a href="#Python_builtin_classes">Built-in Classes</a>
+<li><a href="#Python_builtin_types">Built-in Types</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="#Python_builtin_limitations">Limitations</a>
<li><a href="#Python_builtin_overloads">Operator overloads -- use them!</a>
@@ -2214,7 +2214,7 @@ unacceptable for a high-performance library. The new <tt>-builtin</tt>
option instructs SWIG to forego the use of proxy classes, and instead
create wrapped types as new built-in Python types. When this option is used,
the following section ("Proxy classes") does not apply. Details on the use of
-the <tt>-builtin</tt> option are in the <a href="#Python_builtin_classes">Built-in Classes</a>
+the <tt>-builtin</tt> option are in the <a href="#Python_builtin_types">Built-in Types</a>
section.
</p>
@@ -2307,7 +2307,7 @@ you can attach new Python methods to the class and you can even inherit from it
by Python built-in types until Python 2.2).
</p>
-<H3><a name="Python_builtin_classes"></a>33.4.2 Built-in Classes</H3>
+<H3><a name="Python_builtin_types"></a>33.4.2 Built-in Types</H3>
<p>
diff --git a/RELEASENOTES b/RELEASENOTES
index a9ee792b8..36feb6ddf 100644
--- a/RELEASENOTES
+++ b/RELEASENOTES
@@ -5,12 +5,16 @@ and CHANGES files.
Release Notes
=============
SWIG-2.0.4 summary:
-This is mainly a Python oriented release including support for Python
-built-in types for superior performance with the new -builtin option.
-Python 3.2 support has also been added and various Python bugs have
-been fixed. There are also the usual minor generic improvements, as
-well as bug fixes and enhancements for D, Lua, Octave, and Tcl.
-Octave 3.4 support has also been added.
+- This is mainly a Python oriented release including support for Python
+ built-in types for superior performance with the new -builtin option.
+ The -builtin option is especially suitable for performance-critical
+ libraries and applications that call wrapped methods repeatedly.
+ See the python-specific chapter of the SWIG manual for more info.
+
+- Python 3.2 support has also been added and various Python bugs have
+ been fixed. There are also the usual minor generic improvements, as
+ well as bug fixes and enhancements for D, Lua, Octave, and Tcl.
+ Octave 3.4 support has also been added.
SWIG-2.0.3 summary:
- A bug fix release including a couple of fixes for regressions in the