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The update command implementation runs over files that are independent from each other. As such, the overall update operation can be trivially parallelised to speed things up.
This change introduces The list of files that need to be compared/updated is collected in a first past. This list is then given to a multiprocessing pool to farm out the actual update of each individual file. The amount of parallelism is controlled through a new "jobs" parameter, command line option and environment variable. If no value is given for this option, all CPUs are used.
I noticed this chance for improvement when doing a test run of the update of .po files for the Spanish translation of the CPython documentation. Local numbers in my 8-core, hyper-threaded AMD Ryzen 7 5825U: