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author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2009-01-03 21:18:54 (GMT) |
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committer | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2009-01-03 21:18:54 (GMT) |
commit | 48310cd3f2e02ced9ae836ccbcb67e9af3097d62 (patch) | |
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst index d9a1993..750f7db 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst @@ -748,7 +748,7 @@ supply compound field names that read attributes or access dictionary keys:: >>> import sys >>> print 'Platform: {0.platform}\nPython version: {0.version}'.format(sys) Platform: darwin - Python version: 2.6a1+ (trunk:61261M, Mar 5 2008, 20:29:41) + Python version: 2.6a1+ (trunk:61261M, Mar 5 2008, 20:29:41) [GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5367)]' >>> import mimetypes @@ -962,8 +962,8 @@ representing ``ABC``; in 2.6, ``bytes([65, 66, 67])`` returns the The primary use of :class:`bytes` in 2.6 will be to write tests of object type such as ``isinstance(x, bytes)``. This will help the 2to3 converter, which can't tell whether 2.x code intends strings to -contain either characters or 8-bit bytes; you can now -use either :class:`bytes` or :class:`str` to represent your intention +contain either characters or 8-bit bytes; you can now +use either :class:`bytes` or :class:`str` to represent your intention exactly, and the resulting code will also be correct in Python 3.0. There's also a ``__future__`` import that causes all string literals @@ -1838,9 +1838,9 @@ changes, or look through the Subversion logs for all the details. "/cgi-bin/add.py?category=1". (Contributed by Alexandre Fiori and Nubis; :issue:`1817`.) - The :func:`parse_qs` and :func:`parse_qsl` functions have been + The :func:`parse_qs` and :func:`parse_qsl` functions have been relocated from the :mod:`cgi` module to the :mod:`urlparse` module. - The versions still available in the :mod:`cgi` module will + The versions still available in the :mod:`cgi` module will trigger :exc:`PendingDeprecationWarning` messages in 2.6 (:issue:`600362`). @@ -1935,7 +1935,7 @@ changes, or look through the Subversion logs for all the details. * A new window method in the :mod:`curses` module, :meth:`chgat`, changes the display attributes for a certain number of characters on a single line. (Contributed by Fabian Kreutz.) - + :: # Boldface text starting at y=0,x=21 @@ -2432,9 +2432,9 @@ changes, or look through the Subversion logs for all the details. :issue:`742598`, :issue:`1193577`.) * The :mod:`sqlite3` module, maintained by Gerhard Haering, - has been updated from version 2.3.2 in Python 2.5 to + has been updated from version 2.3.2 in Python 2.5 to version 2.4.1. - + * The :mod:`struct` module now supports the C99 :ctype:`_Bool` type, using the format character ``'?'``. (Contributed by David Remahl.) @@ -2529,9 +2529,9 @@ changes, or look through the Subversion logs for all the details. ``with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile() as tmp: ...``. (Contributed by Alexander Belopolsky; :issue:`2021`.) -* The :mod:`test.test_support` module gained a number - of context managers useful for writing tests. - :func:`EnvironmentVarGuard` is a +* The :mod:`test.test_support` module gained a number + of context managers useful for writing tests. + :func:`EnvironmentVarGuard` is a context manager that temporarily changes environment variables and automatically restores them to their old values. @@ -2546,7 +2546,7 @@ changes, or look through the Subversion logs for all the details. f = urllib.urlopen('https://sf.net') ... - Finally, :func:`check_warnings` resets the :mod:`warning` module's + Finally, :func:`check_warnings` resets the :mod:`warning` module's warning filters and returns an object that will record all warning messages triggered (:issue:`3781`):: @@ -2586,7 +2586,7 @@ changes, or look through the Subversion logs for all the details. :meth:`activeCount` method is renamed to :meth:`active_count`. Both the 2.6 and 3.0 versions of the module support the same properties and renamed methods, but don't remove the old methods. No date has been set - for the deprecation of the old APIs in Python 3.x; the old APIs won't + for the deprecation of the old APIs in Python 3.x; the old APIs won't be removed in any 2.x version. (Carried out by several people, most notably Benjamin Peterson.) @@ -2643,7 +2643,7 @@ changes, or look through the Subversion logs for all the details. (Added by Facundo Batista.) * The Unicode database provided by the :mod:`unicodedata` module - has been updated to version 5.1.0. (Updated by + has been updated to version 5.1.0. (Updated by Martin von Loewis; :issue:`3811`.) * The :mod:`warnings` module's :func:`formatwarning` and :func:`showwarning` @@ -2654,7 +2654,7 @@ changes, or look through the Subversion logs for all the details. A new function, :func:`catch_warnings`, is a context manager intended for testing purposes that lets you temporarily modify the warning filters and then restore their original values (:issue:`3781`). - + * The XML-RPC :class:`SimpleXMLRPCServer` and :class:`DocXMLRPCServer` classes can now be prevented from immediately opening and binding to their socket by passing True as the ``bind_and_activate`` @@ -3224,8 +3224,8 @@ that may require changes to your code: * :meth:`object.__init__` previously accepted arbitrary arguments and keyword arguments, ignoring them. In Python 2.6, this is no longer - allowed and will result in a :exc:`TypeError`. This will affect - :meth:`__init__` methods that end up calling the corresponding + allowed and will result in a :exc:`TypeError`. This will affect + :meth:`__init__` methods that end up calling the corresponding method on :class:`object` (perhaps through using :func:`super`). See :issue:`1683368` for discussion. @@ -3285,7 +3285,7 @@ Acknowledgements The author would like to thank the following people for offering suggestions, corrections and assistance with various drafts of this -article: Georg Brandl, Steve Brown, Nick Coghlan, Ralph Corderoy, -Jim Jewett, Kent Johnson, Chris Lambacher, Martin Michlmayr, +article: Georg Brandl, Steve Brown, Nick Coghlan, Ralph Corderoy, +Jim Jewett, Kent Johnson, Chris Lambacher, Martin Michlmayr, Antoine Pitrou, Brian Warner. |