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authorMichael W. Hudson <mwh@python.net>2003-02-10 19:24:50 (GMT)
committerMichael W. Hudson <mwh@python.net>2003-02-10 19:24:50 (GMT)
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Sundry very picky changes.
-rw-r--r--Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew23.tex9
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew23.tex b/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew23.tex
index 6d75de2..446ce43 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew23.tex
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew23.tex
@@ -101,8 +101,7 @@ Set([1, 2, 5, 6])
\end{verbatim}
There are also \method{issubset()} and \method{issuperset()} methods
-for checking whether one set is a strict subset or superset of
-another:
+for checking whether one set is a subset or superset of another:
\begin{verbatim}
>>> S1 = sets.Set([1,2,3])
@@ -543,7 +542,7 @@ A Boolean type was added to Python 2.3. Two new constants were added
to the \module{__builtin__} module, \constant{True} and
\constant{False}. (\constant{True} and
\constant{False} constants were added to the built-ins
-in Python 2.2.2, but the 2.2.2 versions simply have integer values of
+in Python 2.2.1, but the 2.2.1 versions simply have integer values of
1 and 0 and aren't a different type.)
The type object for this new type is named
@@ -1484,7 +1483,7 @@ in, Guido van~Rossum rewrote parts of it. (This is a good example of
a collaborative development process in action.)
\item On Windows, the \module{socket} module now ships with Secure
-Sockets Library (SSL) support.
+Sockets Layer (SSL) support.
\item The value of the C \constant{PYTHON_API_VERSION} macro is now exposed
at the Python level as \code{sys.api_version}.
@@ -1660,6 +1659,8 @@ Any breakage caused by this change should be reported as a bug.
%======================================================================
\subsection{Date/Time Type}
+% XXX This is out-of-date already: timetz and so on have gone away.
+
Date and time types suitable for expressing timestamps were added as
the \module{datetime} module. The types don't support different
calendars or many fancy features, and just stick to the basics of