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authorAndrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca>2001-10-22 14:11:06 (GMT)
committerAndrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca>2001-10-22 14:11:06 (GMT)
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Add correction from /F about SRE
\filename{} should be \file{}
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@@ -904,12 +904,11 @@ more information about XML-RPC.
\item Various bugfixes and performance improvements have been made
to the SRE engine underlying the \module{re} module. For example,
- \function{re.sub()} will now use \function{string.replace()}
- automatically when the pattern and its replacement are both just
- literal strings without regex metacharacters. Another contributed
- patch speeds up certain Unicode character ranges by a factor of
- two. (SRE is maintained by Fredrik Lundh. The BIGCHARSET patch was
- contributed by Martin von L\"owis.)
+ the \function{re.sub()} and \function{re.split()} functions have
+ been rewritten in C. Another contributed patch speeds up certain
+ Unicode character ranges by a factor of two. (SRE is maintained by
+ Fredrik Lundh. The BIGCHARSET patch was contributed by Martin von
+ L\"owis.)
\item The \module{smtplib} module now supports \rfc{2487}, ``Secure
SMTP over TLS'', so it's now possible to encrypt the SMTP traffic
@@ -1043,7 +1042,7 @@ using Python as a standard OSA scripting language and much more.''
Most of the MacPython toolbox modules, which interface to MacOS APIs
such as windowing, QuickTime, scripting, etc. have been ported to OS~X,
-but they've been left commented out in \filename{setup.py}. People who want
+but they've been left commented out in \file{setup.py}. People who want
to experiment with these modules can uncomment them manually.
% Jack's original comments:
@@ -1159,8 +1158,9 @@ to experiment with these modules can uncomment them manually.
The author would like to thank the following people for offering
suggestions and corrections to various drafts of this article: Fred
-Bremmer, Keith Briggs, Andrew Dalke, Fred~L. Drake, Jr., Carel Fellinger, Mark
-Hammond, Stephen Hansen, Jack Jansen, Marc-Andr\'e Lemburg, Tim Peters, Neil
-Schemenauer, Guido van Rossum.
+Bremmer, Keith Briggs, Andrew Dalke, Fred~L. Drake, Jr., Carel
+Fellinger, Mark Hammond, Stephen Hansen, Jack Jansen, Marc-Andr\'e
+Lemburg, Fredrik Lundh, Tim Peters, Neil Schemenauer, Guido van
+Rossum.
\end{document}