8a61f499dc
Fill out the 'Porting' section
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Add random.sample()
2002-11-13 13:24:41 +00:00
cab94a19f6
Update text to refer to 2.2.2
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Remove an XXX item: I'm not going to write a section on the email package
at this point
2002-11-12 18:59:20 +00:00
71dd790ad2
Remove extra word
2002-11-12 18:45:46 +00:00
bc5e3cc34f
Use personal e-mail address; update date; various small edits; add a name to acks
2002-11-05 00:26:33 +00:00
7a82b8c736
Bring back the patch/bug count paragraph.
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Correct source of *strip() changes
Small rewrites.
2002-11-04 20:17:24 +00:00
dc3f7e12ee
Mention distutil changes
2002-11-04 20:05:10 +00:00
f607bdaa77
Add PyStructSequence_UnnamedField. Add stat_float_times.
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Use integers in stat tuple, optionally floats in named fields.
2002-10-16 18:27:39 +00:00
c309ccab64
Add new posix functions
2002-10-10 16:04:08 +00:00
3e3e1296f0
[Bug #621039 ] Fix broken link
2002-10-10 11:32:30 +00:00
83992480ed
[Bug #621038 ] Remove duplicated item
2002-10-10 11:31:48 +00:00
0a6fa9619e
Minor edits and markup fixes
2002-10-09 12:11:10 +00:00
20eae69a9f
Document PEP 293.
2002-10-07 19:01:07 +00:00
bd5e38d4cc
Document PEP 277 changes.
2002-10-07 18:52:29 +00:00
0f345567fe
Add a section to be written; remove reference to deleted code
2002-10-04 22:34:11 +00:00
583db0d92b
Fix a couple of minor markup glitches.
2002-09-14 02:03:25 +00:00
dcfd825c11
Add two items
2002-09-13 22:21:42 +00:00
65b7282ef7
Add reminder about PEP293
2002-09-03 00:53:21 +00:00
53d58bb369
Further SET_LINENO reomval fixes. See comments in patch #587933 .
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Use a slightly different strategy to determine when not to call the line
trace function. This removes the need for the RETURN_NONE opcode, so
that's gone again. Update docs and comments to match.
Thanks to Neal and Armin!
Also add a test suite. This should have come with the original patch...
2002-08-30 13:09:51 +00:00
13090e1025
Give the section on PEP 263 a more meaningful title, so readers will
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be able to locate this information without knowing the PEP number.
2002-08-22 16:51:08 +00:00
bc4651083e
Cover the sets module.
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(There's a link to PEP218; has PEP218 been updated to match the actual
module implementation?)
2002-08-20 01:34:06 +00:00
6974aa93c1
Create two subsections of the "Core Language Changes" section, because
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the list is getting awfully long
Mention Karatsuba multiplication and some other items
2002-08-20 00:54:36 +00:00
dd32a91cc0
This is my patch
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[ 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
90e9a79afd
Add 'in' change
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Revise sentence
Add two reminders
2002-08-15 00:40:21 +00:00
950725f755
Mention list.sort()
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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
c61ec523ed
Add two reminders
2002-08-04 01:20:05 +00:00
52f1b76f6c
Add posix.lchown()
2002-07-28 20:29:03 +00:00
ef5d06bd3f
[Bug #580462 ] Mention changes to GC API
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Mention portable strptime()
Move C-level sections farther down in the file
2002-07-22 19:21:06 +00:00
a982eb1eb5
Sort changed modules into alphabetical order; no other changes
2002-07-22 18:57:36 +00:00
3c305d966d
Rewrite a paragraph, and use correct mark-up
2002-07-22 18:50:11 +00:00
bba23a897e
SF bug #583894 , add doc for DL_IMPORT/DL_EXPORT deprecation
2002-07-22 13:18:59 +00:00
4da01ed9a8
Substantially flesh out extended slice section. I think this is probably
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done now.
2002-07-19 15:48:56 +00:00
346386fedc
Add more items
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Use \cfunction instead of \function in various places
Add contributor names
2002-07-12 20:24:42 +00:00
20e5abc86e
Make another pass through Misc/NEWS and add stuff.
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Bump version number.
2002-07-11 20:50:34 +00:00
e995d16f71
Add some items
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Expand the "Other Language Changes" section
Rewrite various passages.
2002-07-11 20:09:50 +00:00
7845e7c726
[Bug #567607 ] Suggest METH_NOARGS to replace PyArg_NoArgs
2002-07-11 19:27:46 +00:00
df872a2052
No need to be ambiguous about *how* extended slices and built-in types
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have changed.
Uncomment a heading so that PendingDeprecationWarning doesn't seem so
out of place.
2002-07-03 12:02:01 +00:00
dcdf48a5c7
Add some acks
2002-06-26 13:28:19 +00:00
d003a2a54f
Describe textwrap module
2002-06-26 13:23:55 +00:00
fdc34315f7
Add a reminder
2002-06-26 00:03:05 +00:00
09d6b928e7
Add a reminder
2002-06-25 23:57:17 +00:00
9f6e104c80
Add reminder, and a new POSIX function
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Tweak traceback display for consistency
2002-06-17 13:40:04 +00:00
1f68fc7fa5
SF bug # 493951 string.{starts,ends}with vs slices
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Handle negative indices similar to slices.
2002-06-14 00:50:42 +00:00
5efaf7eac8
This is my nearly two year old patch
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[ 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
7f147a772d
Tweak traceback message to avoid LaTeX2HTML bug
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Add a reminder
2002-06-10 18:58:19 +00:00
eb914881af
Fix typo
2002-06-10 15:53:05 +00:00
f70a0a8471
Fix typo, and add some reminders
2002-06-10 13:22:46 +00:00
497bdd69f2
Tweak the description of pymalloc. Mention pymemcompat.h.
2002-06-10 13:19:42 +00:00
187b1d8260
Add OS/2 text
2002-05-29 19:20:57 +00:00
72b58e0c5f
More additions
2002-05-29 17:30:34 +00:00
d68f5171eb
As discussed on python-dev, add a mechanism to indicate features
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that are in the process of deprecation (PendingDeprecationWarning).
Docs could be improved.
2002-05-29 15:54:55 +00:00
2b6edce773
Rearrange paragraph
2002-05-27 17:19:46 +00:00
34f20eac98
This is patch
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[ 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
a2a206b917
Mention math.degrees() and math.radians()
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Other minor rewrites
2002-05-24 21:08:58 +00:00
fad2f59313
Give the enumerate() PEP a section of its own
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Add some credits
Fill in a link
2002-05-10 21:00:05 +00:00
517109b11e
More filling out
2002-05-07 21:01:16 +00:00
821013ef2c
Write two sections, and write some partial text for some other sections
2002-05-06 17:46:39 +00:00
7d28b73ec1
Added note about using the documentation build tools under Cygwin.
2002-05-02 21:17:00 +00:00
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
Andrew M. Kuchling
Martin v. Löwis
Fred Drake
Michael W. Hudson
Neal Norwitz