Make all whatsnew docs accessible.

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Georg Brandl 2008-10-08 18:57:13 +00:00
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# List of files that shouldn't be included in the build.
unused_docs = [
'whatsnew/2.0',
'whatsnew/2.1',
'whatsnew/2.2',
'whatsnew/2.3',
'whatsnew/2.4',
'whatsnew/2.5',
'whatsnew/2.6',
'maclib/scrap',
'library/xmllib',
'library/xml.etree',

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.. toctree::
whatsnew/2.7.rst
whatsnew/index.rst
tutorial/index.rst
using/index.rst
reference/index.rst

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<table class="contentstable" align="center"><tr>
<td width="50%">
<p class="biglink"><a class="biglink" href="{{ pathto("whatsnew/" + version) }}">What's new in Python {{ version }}?</a><br/>
<span class="linkdescr">changes since previous major release</span></p>
<span class="linkdescr">or <a href="{{ pathto("whatsnew/index") }}">all "What's new" documents</a> since 2.0</span></span></p>
<p class="biglink"><a class="biglink" href="{{ pathto("tutorial/index") }}">Tutorial</a><br/>
<span class="linkdescr">start here</span></p>
<p class="biglink"><a class="biglink" href="{{ pathto("using/index") }}">Using Python</a><br/>

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The changes in Python 2.5 are an interesting mix of language and library
improvements. The library enhancements will be more important to Python's user
community, I think, because several widely-useful packages were added. New
modules include ElementTree for XML processing (section :ref:`module-etree`),
the SQLite database module (section :ref:`module-sqlite`), and the :mod:`ctypes`
module for calling C functions (section :ref:`module-ctypes`).
modules include ElementTree for XML processing (:mod:`xml.etree`),
the SQLite database module (:mod:`sqlite`), and the :mod:`ctypes`
module for calling C functions.
The language changes are of middling significance. Some pleasant new features
were added, but most of them aren't features that you'll use every day.
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# return False
.. _module-contextlib:
.. _contextlibmod:
The contextlib module
---------------------
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(Contributed by Raymond Hettinger.)
* New module: The :mod:`contextlib` module contains helper functions for use
with the new ':keyword:`with`' statement. See section :ref:`module-contextlib`
with the new ':keyword:`with`' statement. See section :ref:`contextlibmod`
for more about this module.
* New module: The :mod:`cProfile` module is a C implementation of the existing
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.. ======================================================================
.. _acks:
Acknowledgements
================

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.. _whatsnew-index:
######################
What's New in Python
######################
The "What's New in Python" series of essays takes tours through the most
important changes between major Python versions. They are a "must read" for
anyone wishing to stay up-to-date after a new release.
.. toctree::
:maxdepth: 1
2.7.rst
2.6.rst
2.5.rst
2.4.rst
2.3.rst
2.2.rst
2.1.rst
2.0.rst