a030c768af
Many minor markup adjustments for consistency.
2002-05-02 17:55:26 +00:00
9546772ccd
Correct Moshe's e-mail address
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Point to PEP 100 for MAL's Unicode proposal
Fix URL for XML HOWTO
Bump version number
2002-05-02 14:48:26 +00:00
2a1598035d
Note that NameError's message also changed in 2.0
2002-05-02 14:37:14 +00:00
b803f7013c
Add some items, and remove a note to myself
2002-04-29 15:42:16 +00:00
91bae441f6
Long-forgotten change: Update first paragraph with actual release date
2002-04-18 02:18:27 +00:00
8e8af6e722
Add item
2002-04-15 14:05:59 +00:00
b384c72639
posix.mknod() and {}.pop() were added
2002-04-15 12:46:11 +00:00
f367651472
Add items
2002-04-15 02:27:55 +00:00
17850f79a8
Add a name
2002-04-10 21:53:22 +00:00
3a52ff6df4
Add empty section for bool
2002-04-03 22:44:47 +00:00
b81fbad9c0
Updated PEP link to point to the now-canonical site.
2002-04-03 02:52:50 +00:00
45afd54c8f
Add an item
2002-04-02 14:25:25 +00:00
f4dd65db1d
Copy section on generators from the 2.2 document with a bit of rewriting
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Add an item
2002-04-01 19:28:09 +00:00
9da3efd120
Mention 2.2.1 in intro and in bug/patch counts
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Fix two typos spotted by Joonas Paalasmaa
2002-04-01 19:22:34 +00:00
03594bbb0e
Fill in this document a bit, adding reminders of items that should be included
2002-03-27 02:29:48 +00:00
03e1031d67
Add a starter for the next "What's New" document.
2002-03-26 19:17:43 +00:00
bec5b362db
1.00 at last!
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Describe super() very briefly
A few minor reformattings and wording changes
Set the release date (presumably tomorrow...)
2001-12-21 04:39:11 +00:00
5e08d10dd9
Update the documentation links
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Remove reference to this being a draft
2001-12-20 16:33:45 +00:00
adc7df5778
Use the final patch/bug numbers
2001-12-20 16:04:24 +00:00
038215ab0c
Use an immutable tuple for __slots instead of a mutable list
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Bump version number
2001-12-07 14:22:13 +00:00
c54fc3179f
Oops! Forgot the value parameter.
2001-12-03 20:58:29 +00:00
9455df2a5a
Add __delete__ method of properties
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Reflow paragraph
2001-12-03 20:55:37 +00:00
ccf04658b0
Correctly create new-style classes in the examples
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Mention change to _PyTuple_Resize
2001-11-26 18:15:44 +00:00
10f9c075b9
Remove obsolete e-mail address
2001-11-05 21:25:42 +00:00
2dab9c7d9b
Fix markup typo
2001-10-31 13:16:10 +00:00
bbde5880a5
Add paragraph about difflib suggested by David Goodger
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Bump version number
2001-10-31 13:13:36 +00:00
72a7fb78cb
Fix grammar error
2001-10-30 22:18:21 +00:00
433b5c4d34
Rewrites and additions resulting from today's feedback
2001-10-30 21:36:04 +00:00
7aa63c245f
Various minor rewrites
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Bump version number
2001-10-30 14:35:03 +00:00
7cc13de554
Corrections noted by Michael McLay
2001-10-30 14:22:11 +00:00
1117d930fa
dictionary -> dict
2001-10-29 20:37:47 +00:00
4f9e220e7f
Fix two typos noted by Jens Quade
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Bump version number
2001-10-29 18:09:42 +00:00
2836907bbb
Fix some markup errors noted by MH
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Use attribute assignment to illustrate __slots__ raising an error
2001-10-29 15:47:33 +00:00
cf31d5d5d0
Fill in remaining XXX spots
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- Describe UnpackTuple()
- Credit __unicode__ to MAL
Use \pep macro everywhere in body text.
(Listening to "The Great Gate of Kiev" -- appropriately triumphal
music for this check-in...)
2001-10-26 20:37:55 +00:00
b83769cb82
Finish off the type/class section; I don't think there's much else
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to be covered in an overview article like this.
2001-10-26 20:07:03 +00:00
4855b02554
Fill out section on how to write a new-style class
2001-10-23 20:26:16 +00:00
32e3232a55
Update bug/patch counts
2001-10-22 15:32:05 +00:00
beb385568c
Add correction from /F about SRE
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\filename{} should be \file{}
2001-10-22 14:11:06 +00:00
279e744573
Partly fill out the PEP 252 section
2001-10-22 02:03:40 +00:00
8b42f01667
A bunch of minor rewordings
2001-10-22 02:00:11 +00:00
d4707e3b62
Minor additions and rewrites.
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Bump version number.
2001-09-28 20:46:46 +00:00
1497b62827
Add link to Unix Review's 2.2 article
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Fix two errors
2001-09-24 14:51:16 +00:00
1efd7ad88e
Add support for SMTP TLS
2001-09-14 16:19:27 +00:00
d6e40e24f8
Remove some XXX markers
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Update the patch and bug counts
2001-09-10 16:18:50 +00:00
26c39bf1b5
Add section on long integer changes
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Add removal of 3-arg pow() for floats
Rewrite introduction a bit
2001-09-10 03:20:53 +00:00
2f0047af3b
Note some changes that I need to write about
2001-09-05 14:53:31 +00:00
33a3b63e21
Correction: the Borland C port isn't fully operational yet
2001-09-04 21:25:58 +00:00
0e03f588f5
Add Jack Jansen's explanation of the MacOS X changes
2001-08-30 21:30:16 +00:00
0ab31b8562
Add METH_O and METH_NOARGS change
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Rewrite snprintf() item a bit
Bump version number
2001-08-29 01:16:54 +00:00
94a7eba9db
Note addition of cleanfuture.py
2001-08-15 15:55:48 +00:00
9e9c1358e8
Add section on PEP 238 changes
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Minor grammatical changes, reformattings, and an error fix from Keith Briggs
2001-08-11 03:06:50 +00:00
8c69c91be3
Document two new items
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Correct error noticed by Keith Briggs
Re-indent a paragraph
2001-08-07 14:28:58 +00:00
77707673f4
Move C-level changes into a section of their own
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Add string.ascii_letters
Remove duplicate MBCS paragraph
2001-07-31 15:51:16 +00:00
f4ccf587f6
Rewrite MBCS paragraph following MH's suggestions, and credit him
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Note new Windows installer
2001-07-31 01:11:36 +00:00
a6d2a04065
More Unicode corrections from MAL to match a post-2.2a1 change
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Mention additional new imaplib.py features
(Don't expect to see an updated version of the Web page until around the 28th
of July. Vacation time!)
2001-07-20 18:34:34 +00:00
5120eac6c6
Bump release number to 1.00, while I'm at it
2001-07-20 03:22:00 +00:00
ab01087109
Revise the Unicode section after getting comments from MAL, GvR, and others.
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Add new low-level API for interpreter introspection
Bump version number.
2001-07-19 14:59:53 +00:00
f5fec3c88a
Fill out the Unicode section, somewhat uncertainly
2001-07-19 01:48:08 +00:00
8cfa9055cf
Finish the "Other changes" section
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Bump version number
Insert a few blank lines here and there
2001-07-19 01:19:59 +00:00
b39fa8a75b
Remove note about this being a draft document.
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Note the actual date of 2.1's release
2001-07-19 00:29:48 +00:00
c32cc7c11d
Delete sentence fragment (noted by Fred Bremmer)
2001-07-17 18:25:01 +00:00
f8a17b14c4
Now we're picking nits: get my name right! ;-)
2001-07-17 14:54:07 +00:00
6ea9f0bb20
Add FLD to credit list
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Correct grammatical error
2001-07-17 14:50:31 +00:00
0d00254cc1
Cleaned up a number of minor nits, use markup a little more consistently.
2001-07-17 13:55:33 +00:00
4cf52a9a80
Minor rewrites to iterator and generator sections
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Credit both Neil and Tim for generators
Fix indentation of a few paragraphs
2001-07-17 12:48:48 +00:00
ddeb1358a4
Use \longprogramopt, as suggested by FLD
2001-07-16 14:35:52 +00:00
ced2366a05
Use \verb for configure switches, because inside \code multiple dashes
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are merged to a single hyphen.
Delete forgotten CVS conflict marker
2001-07-16 13:45:31 +00:00
2cd712b812
Write some entries in the "Other changes" section
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Write description of .encode()/.decode for the Unicode section
Bump version number
2001-07-16 13:39:08 +00:00
4dbf87152e
Began actually writing:
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* iterators
* generators
* copied the nested scopes section from the 2.1 article
* standard library changes
2001-07-16 02:17:14 +00:00
7bf8277e98
Note addition of xmlrpclib
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Comment out descr-branch section
Update e-mail address
(Time to begin writing this...)
2001-07-11 18:54:26 +00:00
a43e70396e
Add more items that need to be written about
2001-06-27 20:32:12 +00:00
3b923fcff5
Add another item
2001-05-19 19:35:46 +00:00
a8defaae04
Skeletal version; I'm checking this in now so I can keep a list of changes,
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but don't plan on actually writing any text until, ooh, say, July or
thereabouts.
2001-05-05 16:37:29 +00:00
1fcd438956
Update document for the actual 2.1rc1
2001-04-16 02:27:53 +00:00
9ad526fac3
Markup nit: use \envvar to mark environment variables.
2001-04-12 04:11:21 +00:00
db7657d4e0
Explain popitem()
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Add Unixware 7 port
Ready for RC1
Minor rewrites
2001-04-12 03:37:19 +00:00
4240bc50f6
Note missing explanation
2001-03-26 13:34:53 +00:00
ac1abe0bfe
Add a paragraph about obmalloc turning up bugs in extension modules
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Mention the new ports
2001-03-23 03:52:46 +00:00
ef85cc84a0
Add section for PEP 241
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Add PyUnit and sys.excepthook
2001-03-23 03:29:08 +00:00
45bbda2593
Fix a further markup problem noted by FLD
2001-03-10 16:49:07 +00:00
61af5605fa
Discuss PEP 236.
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Update nested scope section.
2001-03-03 03:25:04 +00:00
81df7be2a2
Update estimate bug and patch counts
2001-03-02 21:19:38 +00:00
694e1816c2
Fix markup nit pointed out by FLD
2001-03-01 01:02:52 +00:00
8bad993dd3
Add description of PEP235
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Remove references to 2.1alpha
Update description of PEP229
2001-02-28 22:39:15 +00:00
74d18ed076
Cover pydoc
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Update reference Python version to beta1
Rip out PEP 232 section
Add placeholders for PEP 236 and 235
Fix erroneous \filename references
2001-02-28 22:22:40 +00:00
bf140147d8
Document the object allocator
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Minor sentence change
2001-02-28 22:10:07 +00:00
15ad28cf89
Finished the section on weak references
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Mentioned doctest, difflib, sys._getframe(), and the change to use
PyImport_ImportModule() everywhere in C code
No more XXX!
2001-02-14 02:44:18 +00:00
81b6ae7ef7
Create separate section for changes to the standard library
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Make note about difflib and doctest
Bump version number
2001-02-11 16:55:39 +00:00
6a360bd3a7
Wrote section on nested scopes, and moved it to the front
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Began a section on weak references
Various rewrites and paragraph refills
Added: non-recursive makefiles, repr() of strings now uses \n, raw socket I/O
Bumped version number
2001-02-05 02:47:52 +00:00
4308d3c4b5
Add note about non-recursive Makefiles
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Get Fred's name right
Add some XXX items that need to be written
2001-01-29 17:36:53 +00:00
1ae43c4341
Add names of people who've pointed out broken links and images
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Bump version number
2001-01-24 01:11:26 +00:00
d975196d57
Fredrik pointed out that the database shrank more than 55K
2001-01-24 00:52:56 +00:00
26e94a8822
Jeremy didn't write PEP 205, Fred did!
2001-01-23 15:21:05 +00:00
f33c118869
Add introductory note about this article's draft status
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Grammatical and typographic fixes from David Goodger
Expanded notes about PEP 229
Removed user-visible XXXes; they're in comments now
2001-01-23 02:48:26 +00:00
91834c6c7e
Added dictionary.popitem() and the improved XML modules.
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Reorder the smaller items, roughly in decreasing order of visibility to
the Python coder
Finished an incomplete sentence.
Moved the unwritten sections down to the bottom.
Bumped version number and added acknowledgements
2001-01-22 19:51:13 +00:00
f228fd10d9
Add reference to PEP 232.
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Use correct flag name Py_TPFLAGS_CHECKTYPES
Mention that numeric methods can return Py_NotImplemented (NAS)
Mention optional arguments in time modules (TW)
Various minor rewrites and additional attributions
2001-01-22 17:52:19 +00:00
b216ab632f
Fill out various transcripts and XXX bits, thanks to the WMATA.
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The only missing section is the Nested Scopes section, which has to wait
to see if a patch is actually committed. (Plus any other notable changes
that get made or backed out between now and 2.1final, of course...)
2001-01-22 16:15:44 +00:00
90cecee894
Beginning of a "What's New in Python 2.1" article
2001-01-22 04:02:09 +00:00
a8d10785f1
Correction from David Bolen: the Windows version no longer crashes
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on trying to import a 1.5 module
Bump the document version number
2000-10-19 01:42:33 +00:00
ad6f2c8007
Bump version number -- this document is pretty much finished!
2000-10-17 13:02:42 +00:00
Fred Drake
Andrew M. Kuchling
Neal Norwitz