From aa013da0b334522021b657de2f8dc6e36b53af66 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Andrew M. Kuchling" Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 12:10:43 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add item --- Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex b/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex index e740a3bfebb..2cea4a8c322 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex @@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ \usepackage{distutils} % $Id$ -% Describe the pkgutil module % Fix XXX comments % Count up the patches and bugs @@ -1436,6 +1435,11 @@ longer accept a return value of \code{None} from the arguments instead. The ability to return \code{None} was deprecated in Python 2.4, so this completes the removal of the feature. +\item The \module{pkgutil} module, containing various utility +functions for finding packages, was enhanced to support PEP 302's +import hooks and now also works for packages stored in ZIP-format archives. +(Contributed by Phillip J. Eby.) + \item The old \module{regex} and \module{regsub} modules, which have been deprecated ever since Python 2.0, have finally been deleted. Other deleted modules: \module{statcache}, \module{tzparse},