1.5a3 relnotes (1.5a4 to follow later)
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Release notes for MacPython 1.5a2, 28-May-97
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Release notes for MacPython 1.5a3
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Here are the mac-specific changes since MacPython 1.4, with end-user-visible
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changes near the top and API changes and other things that are developer-only
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more to the bottom:
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more to the bottom. Changes marked with a [*] are new changes, since
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1.5a2. And, of course, all Guido's 1.5a3 changes are incorporated.
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- Installation is now through an installer [*]
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- mkapplet and MkPluginAliases have been renamed to BuildApplet and
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ConfigurePython [*]
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- Applescript classes and properties are now exported by suites. Very
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sketchy documentation added to applescript.html [*]
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- Tkinter now uses tcl/tk 8.0 [*]
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- imports should be faster due to caching path information [*]
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- Generated suites now live in Mac:Lib:scripting [*]
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- Added zlib module [*]
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- Tkinter setfilehandler() did not work for sockets, fixed [*]
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- "Delay console window" option didn't work, fixed. Also check out the
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quietconsole.py module [*]
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- Menu bar is restored (if needed) when keeping console open after
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exit [*]
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- Influencing command-. and event processing (formerly MacOS.SetYield
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and MacOS.SetScheduleTimes) has been changed, see the manual [*]
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- FrameWork (or your own windowing code) can use asynchronous
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callbacks to keep user interface responsive during long computations [*]
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- Module to interface to Internet Config added
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- Module calldll added that allows calling of arbitrary C routines
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from MacOS toolboxes
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- img: better error handling for truncated images and such
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- img: imgop.unpack() can unpack formats with multiple pixels per byte
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- We now use CW Pro 1, with multitarget projects and such goodies [*]
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- fixed xx plugin project for cfm68k [*]
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- All files updated to new Py_ naming convention
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- Toolbox modules regenerated from new Universal Headers
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- nfullpath() merged into PyMac_GetFullPath()
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