Merge branch 'main' into karatsuba-pylong #178

Job	Run time
Interpreter (Debug)	6m 54s
Free-Threaded (Debug)	10m 28s
i686-pc-windows-msvc/msvc (Debug)	18m 8s
i686-pc-windows-msvc/msvc (Release)	22m 34s
x86_64-pc-windows-msvc/msvc (Debug)	18m 40s
x86_64-pc-windows-msvc/msvc (Release)	21m 19s
aarch64-pc-windows-msvc/msvc (Debug)	4m 11s
aarch64-pc-windows-msvc/msvc (Release)	6m 35s
x86_64-apple-darwin/clang (Debug)	11m 57s
x86_64-apple-darwin/clang (Release)	14m 15s
aarch64-apple-darwin/clang (Debug)	10m 35s
aarch64-apple-darwin/clang (Release)	12m 47s
x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/gcc (Debug)	7m 48s
x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/gcc (Release)	18m 52s
x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/clang (Debug)	8m 6s
x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/clang (Release)	13m 54s
aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu/gcc (Debug)	1h 14m 13s
aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu/gcc (Release)	37m 47s
aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu/clang (Debug)	1h 8m 49s
aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu/clang (Release)	39m 4s
	7h 6m 56s

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