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21 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Andrew M. Kuchling ac1abe0bfe Add a paragraph about obmalloc turning up bugs in extension modules
Mention the new ports
2001-03-23 03:52:46 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling ef85cc84a0 Add section for PEP 241
Add PyUnit and sys.excepthook
2001-03-23 03:29:08 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 45bbda2593 Fix a further markup problem noted by FLD 2001-03-10 16:49:07 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 61af5605fa Discuss PEP 236.
Update nested scope section.
2001-03-03 03:25:04 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 81df7be2a2 Update estimate bug and patch counts 2001-03-02 21:19:38 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 694e1816c2 Fix markup nit pointed out by FLD 2001-03-01 01:02:52 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 8bad993dd3 Add description of PEP235
Remove references to 2.1alpha
Update description of PEP229
2001-02-28 22:39:15 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 74d18ed076 Cover pydoc
Update reference Python version to beta1
Rip out PEP 232 section
Add placeholders for PEP 236 and 235
Fix erroneous \filename references
2001-02-28 22:22:40 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling bf140147d8 Document the object allocator
Minor sentence change
2001-02-28 22:10:07 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 15ad28cf89 Finished the section on weak references
Mentioned doctest, difflib, sys._getframe(), and the change to use
   PyImport_ImportModule() everywhere in C code
No more XXX!
2001-02-14 02:44:18 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 81b6ae7ef7 Create separate section for changes to the standard library
Make note about difflib and doctest
Bump version number
2001-02-11 16:55:39 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 6a360bd3a7 Wrote section on nested scopes, and moved it to the front
Began a section on weak references
Various rewrites and paragraph refills
Added: non-recursive makefiles, repr() of strings now uses \n, raw socket I/O
Bumped version number
2001-02-05 02:47:52 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 4308d3c4b5 Add note about non-recursive Makefiles
Get Fred's name right
Add some XXX items that need to be written
2001-01-29 17:36:53 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 1ae43c4341 Add names of people who've pointed out broken links and images
Bump version number
2001-01-24 01:11:26 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling d975196d57 Fredrik pointed out that the database shrank more than 55K 2001-01-24 00:52:56 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 26e94a8822 Jeremy didn't write PEP 205, Fred did! 2001-01-23 15:21:05 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling f33c118869 Add introductory note about this article's draft status
Grammatical and typographic fixes from David Goodger
Expanded notes about PEP 229
Removed user-visible XXXes; they're in comments now
2001-01-23 02:48:26 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 91834c6c7e Added dictionary.popitem() and the improved XML modules.
Reorder the smaller items, roughly in decreasing order of visibility to
   the Python coder
Finished an incomplete sentence.
Moved the unwritten sections down to the bottom.
Bumped version number and added acknowledgements
2001-01-22 19:51:13 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling f228fd10d9 Add reference to PEP 232.
Use correct flag name Py_TPFLAGS_CHECKTYPES
Mention that numeric methods can return Py_NotImplemented (NAS)
Mention optional arguments in time modules (TW)
Various minor rewrites and additional attributions
2001-01-22 17:52:19 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling b216ab632f Fill out various transcripts and XXX bits, thanks to the WMATA.
The only missing section is the Nested Scopes section, which has to wait
    to see if a patch is actually committed.  (Plus any other notable changes
    that get made or backed out between now and 2.1final, of course...)
2001-01-22 16:15:44 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 90cecee894 Beginning of a "What's New in Python 2.1" article 2001-01-22 04:02:09 +00:00