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authorR David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2013-12-24 15:46:44 (GMT)
committerR David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2013-12-24 15:46:44 (GMT)
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Mention PATHEXT and removed Misc dirs; clarify wording of a NEWS entry.
-rw-r--r--Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst15
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS4
2 files changed, 17 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
index 45818d5..31c0d91 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
@@ -473,6 +473,7 @@ trace memory blocks allocated by Python. It provides the following information:
Improved Modules
================
+
aifc
----
@@ -1037,6 +1038,11 @@ Other improvements
were made to :mod:`argparse` (:issue:`18920`) and other modules that have
script-like invocation capabilities (:issue:`18922`).
+* The CPython Windows installer now adds ``.py`` to the :envvar:`PATHEXT`
+ variable when extensions are registered, allowing users to run a python
+ script at the windows command prompt by just typing its name without the
+ ``.py`` extension. (Contributed by Paul Moore in :issue:`18569`.)
+
Optimizations
=============
@@ -1116,6 +1122,15 @@ Deprecated features
exists, is deprecated (:issue:`19375`).
+Removed
+=======
+
+* The unmaintained ``Misc/TextMate`` and ``Misc/vim`` directories have been
+ removed (see the devguide__ for what to use instead).
+
+__ http://docs.python.org/devguide
+
+
Porting to Python 3.4
=====================
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index d46a2ee..5dfa63c 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -3500,8 +3500,8 @@ Tools/Demos
- Issue #17028: Allowed Python arguments to be supplied to the Windows
launcher.
-- Issue #17156: pygettext.py now uses an encoding of source file and correctly
- writes and escapes non-ascii characters.
+- Issue #17156: pygettext.py now detects the encoding of source files and
+ correctly writes and escapes non-ascii characters.
- Issue #15539: Fix a number of bugs in Tools/scripts/pindent.py. Now
pindent.py works with a "with" statement. pindent.py no longer produces