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Author SHA1 Message Date
Andrew M. Kuchling 6974aa93c1 Create two subsections of the "Core Language Changes" section, because
the list is getting awfully long
Mention Karatsuba multiplication and some other items
2002-08-20 00:54:36 +00:00
Michael W. Hudson dd32a91cc0 This is my patch
[ 587993 ] SET_LINENO killer

Remove SET_LINENO.  Tracing is now supported by inspecting co_lnotab.

Many sundry changes to document and adapt to this change.
2002-08-15 14:59:02 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 90e9a79afd Add 'in' change
Revise sentence
Add two reminders
2002-08-15 00:40:21 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 950725f755 Mention list.sort()
Document heapq module
Add PEP263 section (not sure I really understand the PEP's effect on 8-bit
   strings, though -- will have to experiment with it)
2002-08-06 01:40:48 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling c61ec523ed Add two reminders 2002-08-04 01:20:05 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 52f1b76f6c Add posix.lchown() 2002-07-28 20:29:03 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling ef5d06bd3f [Bug #580462] Mention changes to GC API
Mention portable strptime()
Move C-level sections farther down in the file
2002-07-22 19:21:06 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling a982eb1eb5 Sort changed modules into alphabetical order; no other changes 2002-07-22 18:57:36 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 3c305d966d Rewrite a paragraph, and use correct mark-up 2002-07-22 18:50:11 +00:00
Neal Norwitz bba23a897e SF bug #583894, add doc for DL_IMPORT/DL_EXPORT deprecation 2002-07-22 13:18:59 +00:00
Michael W. Hudson 4da01ed9a8 Substantially flesh out extended slice section. I think this is probably
done now.
2002-07-19 15:48:56 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 346386fedc Add more items
Use \cfunction instead of \function in various places
Add contributor names
2002-07-12 20:24:42 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 20e5abc86e Make another pass through Misc/NEWS and add stuff.
Bump version number.
2002-07-11 20:50:34 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling e995d16f71 Add some items
Expand the "Other Language Changes" section
Rewrite various passages.
2002-07-11 20:09:50 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 7845e7c726 [Bug #567607] Suggest METH_NOARGS to replace PyArg_NoArgs 2002-07-11 19:27:46 +00:00
Fred Drake df872a2052 No need to be ambiguous about *how* extended slices and built-in types
have changed.

Uncomment a heading so that PendingDeprecationWarning doesn't seem so
out of place.
2002-07-03 12:02:01 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling dcdf48a5c7 Add some acks 2002-06-26 13:28:19 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling d003a2a54f Describe textwrap module 2002-06-26 13:23:55 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling fdc34315f7 Add a reminder 2002-06-26 00:03:05 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 09d6b928e7 Add a reminder 2002-06-25 23:57:17 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 9f6e104c80 Add reminder, and a new POSIX function
Tweak traceback display for consistency
2002-06-17 13:40:04 +00:00
Neal Norwitz 1f68fc7fa5 SF bug # 493951 string.{starts,ends}with vs slices
Handle negative indices similar to slices.
2002-06-14 00:50:42 +00:00
Michael W. Hudson 5efaf7eac8 This is my nearly two year old patch
[ 400998 ] experimental support for extended slicing on lists

somewhat spruced up and better tested than it was when I wrote it.

Includes docs & tests.  The whatsnew section needs expanding, and arrays
should support extended slices -- later.
2002-06-11 10:55:12 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 7f147a772d Tweak traceback message to avoid LaTeX2HTML bug
Add a reminder
2002-06-10 18:58:19 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling eb914881af Fix typo 2002-06-10 15:53:05 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling f70a0a8471 Fix typo, and add some reminders 2002-06-10 13:22:46 +00:00
Michael W. Hudson 497bdd69f2 Tweak the description of pymalloc. Mention pymemcompat.h. 2002-06-10 13:19:42 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 187b1d8260 Add OS/2 text 2002-05-29 19:20:57 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 72b58e0c5f More additions 2002-05-29 17:30:34 +00:00
Neal Norwitz d68f5171eb As discussed on python-dev, add a mechanism to indicate features
that are in the process of deprecation (PendingDeprecationWarning).
Docs could be improved.
2002-05-29 15:54:55 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 2b6edce773 Rearrange paragraph 2002-05-27 17:19:46 +00:00
Michael W. Hudson 34f20eac98 This is patch
[ 559250 ] more POSIX signal stuff

Adds support (and docs and tests and autoconfery) for posix signal
mask handling -- sigpending, sigprocmask and sigsuspend.
2002-05-27 15:08:24 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling a2a206b917 Mention math.degrees() and math.radians()
Other minor rewrites
2002-05-24 21:08:58 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling fad2f59313 Give the enumerate() PEP a section of its own
Add some credits
Fill in a link
2002-05-10 21:00:05 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 517109b11e More filling out 2002-05-07 21:01:16 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 821013ef2c Write two sections, and write some partial text for some other sections 2002-05-06 17:46:39 +00:00
Fred Drake 7d28b73ec1 Added note about using the documentation build tools under Cygwin. 2002-05-02 21:17:00 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling b803f7013c Add some items, and remove a note to myself 2002-04-29 15:42:16 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 8e8af6e722 Add item 2002-04-15 14:05:59 +00:00
Neal Norwitz b384c72639 posix.mknod() and {}.pop() were added 2002-04-15 12:46:11 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling f367651472 Add items 2002-04-15 02:27:55 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 3a52ff6df4 Add empty section for bool 2002-04-03 22:44:47 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 45afd54c8f Add an item 2002-04-02 14:25:25 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling f4dd65db1d Copy section on generators from the 2.2 document with a bit of rewriting
Add an item
2002-04-01 19:28:09 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 03594bbb0e Fill in this document a bit, adding reminders of items that should be included 2002-03-27 02:29:48 +00:00
Fred Drake 03e1031d67 Add a starter for the next "What's New" document. 2002-03-26 19:17:43 +00:00