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Mention 2.2.1 in intro and in bug/patch counts 

Fix two typos spotted by Joonas Paalasmaa
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Andrew M. Kuchling 2002-04-01 19:22:34 +00:00
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% $Id$
\title{What's New in Python 2.2}
\release{1.00}
\release{1.01}
\author{A.M. Kuchling}
\authoraddress{\email{akuchlin@mems-exchange.org}}
\begin{document}
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\section{Introduction}
This article explains the new features in Python 2.2, released on
December 21, 2001.
This article explains the new features in Python 2.2.1, released on
April 10, 2002. Python 2.2.1 is a bugfix release of Python 2.2,
originally released on December 21, 2001.
Python 2.2 can be thought of as the "cleanup release". There are some
features such as generators and iterators that are completely new, but
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\begin{itemize}
\item The \module{xmlrpclib} module was contributed to the standard
library by Fredrik Lundh, provding support for writing XML-RPC
library by Fredrik Lundh, providing support for writing XML-RPC
clients. XML-RPC is a simple remote procedure call protocol built on
top of HTTP and XML. For example, the following snippet retrieves a
list of RSS channels from the O'Reilly Network, and then
@ -1113,7 +1114,7 @@ more information about XML-RPC.
The original patch for this feature was contributed by Nick Mathewson.
\item The Python profiler has been extensively reworked and various
errors in its output have been corrected. (Contributed by Fred
errors in its output have been corrected. (Contributed by
Fred~L. Drake, Jr. and Tim Peters.)
\item The \module{socket} module can be compiled to support IPv6;
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As usual there were a bunch of other improvements and bugfixes
scattered throughout the source tree. A search through the CVS change
logs finds there were 527 patches applied, and 683 bugs fixed; both
figures are likely to be underestimates. Some of the more notable
changes are:
logs finds there were 527 patches applied and 683 bugs fixed between
Python 2.1 and 2.2; 2.2.1 applied 139 patches and fixed 143 bugs.
Both figures are likely to be underestimates.
Some of the more notable changes are:
\begin{itemize}