Commit Graph

178 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Nick Coghlan 273069cf7d Close #4966: revamp the sequence docs in order to better explain the state of modern Python 2012-08-20 17:14:07 +10:00
Andrew Svetlov ac23c9ea7f Mention PEP 362: Function Signature Object in whatsnew. 2012-08-13 21:27:56 +03:00
Georg Brandl a81b481e3a Fix markup errors and update pydoc topics. 2012-08-11 08:43:59 +02:00
Brett Cannon 522267e784 Issue #15610: The PyImport_ImportModuleEx macro now calls
PyImport_ImportModuleLevel() with a 'level' of 0 instead of -1 as the
latter is no longer a valid value.

Also added a versionchanged note for PyImport_ImportModuleLevel() just
in case people don't make the connection between changes to
__import__() and this C function.
2012-08-10 18:55:08 -04:00
Eli Bendersky efcaba065e Add description of major changes in xml.etree.ElementTree to whatsnew/3.3 2012-08-09 08:20:20 +03:00
Victor Stinner 636130ed65 What's New in Python 3.3: Split improved and new modules, start to write a summary 2012-08-05 16:37:12 +02:00
Victor Stinner 8f17c1c00d Complete What's New in Python 3.3. 2012-08-05 16:31:32 +02:00
Victor Stinner fa0d628359 Issue #15548: Update and complete What's New in Python 3.3, especially the "os" section 2012-08-05 15:56:51 +02:00
Brett Cannon 077ef45a74 Update the What's New details for importlib based on doc/ABC changes. 2012-08-02 17:50:06 -04:00
Barry Warsaw c1e721b979 Address substantially all of Eric Snow's comments in issue #15295, except for
those which now have additional XXX's here.  I'll get to those later. :)
2012-07-30 16:24:12 -04:00
Nick Coghlan 6061000d01 Update the pkgutil porting section in What's New. This should cause significantly fewer problems after today's updates 2012-07-15 22:39:39 +10:00
Brett Cannon 77b2abd094 Issue #15167 (as part of #13959): imp.get_magic() is no implemented in
Lib/imp.py.
2012-07-09 16:09:00 -04:00
Brett Cannon 903c27c177 Add a note about pkgutil and how some things do not work in the face of PEP 302 permeating throughout import. 2012-07-09 14:15:32 -04:00
Antoine Pitrou d94adb7367 Add a blurb about PEP 412 2012-07-07 17:33:42 +02:00
Christian Heimes 31940375a6 Added hmac.compare_digest to whatsnew 2012-06-26 10:16:55 +02:00
Georg Brandl dba3b5ce07 3.3 whatsnew: Comment out the section about new POSIX *at functions etc.; has to be rewritten later. 2012-06-26 09:36:14 +02:00
Petri Lehtinen 6c3f1dd834 What's new: Add myself as the contributor of issue 12170 2012-06-26 10:24:47 +03:00
Antoine Pitrou ad09b5ddb9 Add a couple of what's new entries. 2012-06-24 22:41:33 +02:00
Antoine Pitrou 5d7e1d378c Fix statement. 2012-06-24 22:38:23 +02:00
Georg Brandl 988049ad97 Alpha -> Beta 2012-06-24 18:12:24 +02:00
Nick Coghlan 5b0eca116a Issue #4489: Rename the feature marker for the symlink resistant rmtree and store it as a function attribute 2012-06-24 16:43:06 +10:00
Éric Araujo 859aad6a36 Remove packaging from the standard library.
Distutils2 will live on on PyPI and be included in the stdlib when it
is ready.  See discussion starting at
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2012-June/120430.html
2012-06-24 00:07:41 -04:00
Nick Coghlan 04e2e3f231 Close #15153: Added inspect.getgeneratorlocals to simplify whitebox testing of generator state updates 2012-06-23 19:52:05 +10:00
Nick Coghlan 2f92e54507 Close #13062: Add inspect.getclosurevars to simplify testing stateful closures 2012-06-23 19:39:55 +10:00
Antoine Pitrou c90929624b Mention the UTF-16 encoding speedup in the whatsnew (issue #15026). 2012-06-15 22:22:18 +02:00
Nick Coghlan 4fae8cdaea Close #13857: Added textwrap.indent() function (initial patch by Ezra
Berch)
2012-06-11 23:07:51 +10:00
Georg Brandl 3539afd5c9 Update pydoc topics and fix new suspicious markup. 2012-05-30 22:03:20 +02:00
R David Murray cb448cf108 #12586: Expand What's New email entry with provisional policy features. 2012-05-25 22:25:56 -04:00
R David Murray 0fa2edd08f #14731: add preliminary What's New entry for policy framework. 2012-05-25 17:59:56 -04:00
Nick Coghlan b47b53941a Placeholder in What's New for the major packaging infrastructure changes 2012-05-26 01:31:25 +10:00
Nick Coghlan 161ea6a349 Fix typo 2012-05-22 23:04:42 +10:00
Antoine Pitrou 389e8c85cd Remove outdated statement. 2012-05-21 19:23:00 +02:00
Nick Coghlan 3267a30de1 Close #13585: add contextlib.ExitStack to replace the ill-fated contextlib.nested API 2012-05-21 22:54:43 +10:00
Nick Coghlan dc9b2555a8 Issue #14814: addition of the ipaddress module (stage 1 - code and tests) 2012-05-20 21:01:57 +10:00
Nick Coghlan 7fc570a51e Close #14588: added a PEP 3115 compliant dynamic type creation mechanism 2012-05-20 02:34:13 +10:00
Antoine Pitrou 79341e7865 Add a mention of the new import locks in whatsnew. 2012-05-17 21:13:45 +02:00
Antoine Pitrou 5cec9d2ae5 Add mention of decoding optimizations in the what's new document. 2012-05-17 17:37:02 +02:00
Giampaolo Rodola' ffa1d0b8d5 #14807: move undocumented tarfile.filemode() to stat.filemode(). Add tarfile.filemode alias with deprecation warning. 2012-05-15 15:30:25 +02:00
Antoine Pitrou 9a2349030a Issue #14417: Mutating a dict during lookup now restarts the lookup instead of raising a RuntimeError (undoes issue #14205). 2012-05-13 20:48:01 +02:00
Antoine Pitrou 9a86447c12 Add some whatsnew entries 2012-05-04 23:15:47 +02:00
Brett Cannon c204348906 Write the What's New for the importlib stuff. 2012-04-29 20:59:41 -04:00
Victor Stinner 47620a6611 Close #14309: Deprecate time.clock()
Use time.perf_counter() or time.process_time() instead.
2012-04-29 02:52:39 +02:00
Victor Stinner ec89539ccc Issue #14428, #14397: Implement the PEP 418
* Rename time.steady() to time.monotonic()
 * On Windows, time.monotonic() uses GetTickCount/GetTickCount64() instead of
   QueryPerformanceCounter()
 * time.monotonic() uses CLOCK_HIGHRES if available
 * Add time.get_clock_info(), time.perf_counter() and time.process_time()
   functions
2012-04-29 02:41:27 +02:00
Victor Stinner 0db176f8f6 Issue #14386: Expose the dict_proxy internal type as types.MappingProxyType 2012-04-16 00:16:30 +02:00
Stefan Krah 0c0914edb0 _decimal is now 100x faster than the Python version in the pi benchmark. 2012-04-09 20:31:15 +02:00
Éric Araujo 4f61a2dbde A few tweaks to whatsnew/3.3 (fixes #14362) 2012-04-04 23:01:01 -04:00
Benjamin Peterson e50d6abea4 add XXX 2012-04-03 00:52:18 -04:00
Georg Brandl 204e7896d6 Remove parens around link. 2012-04-01 13:10:58 +02:00
Stefan Krah bf8030830f Issue #14394: Use elaborate phrases that boil down to "one to two orders
of magnitude". Provide link to the benchmarks.
2012-04-01 13:07:24 +02:00
R David Murray 4a1ad9148b #14413: tweak word order in deprecation section 2012-03-26 13:34:46 -04:00