diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst index 08da4f5c365..eebee5034e0 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst @@ -823,8 +823,8 @@ collections renewing an entry with ``od[k] = od.pop(k)``. A fast move-to-end operation is useful for resequencing entries. For example, - an ordered dictionary can being used to track access order by aging entries - from oldest to most recently accessed. + an ordered dictionary can be used to track order of access by aging entries + from the oldest to the most recently accessed. >>> d = OrderedDict.fromkeys(['a', 'b', 'X', 'd', 'e']) >>> list(d) @@ -1781,8 +1781,9 @@ and the ``'replace'`` handler for encoding. On Mac OS/X, Python decodes command line arguments with ``'utf-8'`` rather than the locale encoding. -By default, tarfile uses ``'utf-8'`` encoding on Windows (instead of ``'mbcs'``) -and the ``'surrogateescape'`` error handler on all operating systems. +By default, :mod:`tarfile` uses ``'utf-8'`` encoding on Windows (instead of +``'mbcs'``) and the ``'surrogateescape'`` error handler on all operating +systems. Documentation @@ -1825,6 +1826,22 @@ IDLE (Contributed by Kevin Walzer, Ned Deily, and Ronald Oussoren; :issue:`6075`.) +Code Repository +=============== + +In addition to the existing Subversion code repository at http://svn.python.org +there is now a `Mercurial `_ repository at +http://hg.python.org/ . + +After the 3.2 release, there are plans to switch to Mercurial as the primary +repository. This distributed version control system should make it easier for +members of the community to create and share external changesets. See +:pep:`385` for details. + +To learn to use the new version control system, see the `tutorial by Joel +Spolsky `_ or the `guide to Mercurial workflows +`_. + Build and C API Changes =======================