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authorChristian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de>2008-01-04 02:03:25 (GMT)
committerChristian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de>2008-01-04 02:03:25 (GMT)
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Filled in some XXX comments
-rw-r--r--Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst7
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst
index c48f225..7bd9cbd 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ Here are all of the changes that Python 2.6 makes to the core Python language.
will now turn the strings ``+nan`` and ``-nan`` into the corresponding
IEEE 754 Not a Number values, and ``+inf`` and ``-inf`` into
positive or negative infinity. This works on any platform with
- IEEE 754 semantics. (Contributed by XXX.)
+ IEEE 754 semantics. (Contributed by Christian Heimes.)
.. Patch 1635.
@@ -1063,20 +1063,21 @@ Changes to Python's build process and to the C API include:
``"mant_dig"`` (number of digits in the mantissa), ``"epsilon"``
(smallest difference between 1.0 and the next largest value
representable), and several others.
+ (Contributed by Christian Heimes.)
.. Issue 1534
* Python's C API now includes two functions for case-insensitive string
comparisions, ``PyOS_stricmp(char*, char*)``
and ``PyOS_strnicmp(char*, char*, Py_ssize_t)``.
- (Contributed by XXX.)
+ (Contributed by Christian Heimes.)
.. Issue 1635
* Some macros were renamed. :cmacro:`Py_Size()` became :cmacro:`Py_SIZE()`,
:cmacro:`Py_Type()` became :cmacro:`Py_TYPE()`, and
:cmacro:`Py_Refcnt()` became :cmacro:`Py_REFCNT()`. Macros for backward
- compatibility are still available.
+ compatibility are still available for Python 2.6.
.. Issue 1629: XXX why was this done?