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| author | Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com> | 2001-01-27 05:35:26 (GMT) |
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| committer | Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com> | 2001-01-27 05:35:26 (GMT) |
| commit | 40ead76ed67f345ae0c7b92072033166408535ad (patch) | |
| tree | 349e636f42bbbcde011b8db701d44d5c3f0c4821 | |
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Added news about repr(string).
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@@ -1,7 +1,15 @@ What's New in Python 2.1 alpha 2? ================================= + Core language, builtins, and interpreter +- repr(string) is easier to read, now using hex escapes instead of octal, + and using \t, \n and \r instead of \011, \012 and \015 (respectively): + + >>> "\texample \r\n" + chr(0) + chr(255) + '\texample \r\n\x00\xff' # in 2.1 + '\011example \015\012\000\377' # in 2.0 + Standard library |