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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2006-07-29 16:56:15 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2006-07-29 16:56:15 (GMT)
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expunge the xmlcore changes:
41667, 41668 - initial switch to xmlcore 47044 - mention of xmlcore in What's New 50687 - mention of xmlcore in the library reference re-apply xmlcore changes to xml: 41674 - line ending changes (re-applied manually), directory props 41677 - add cElementTree wrapper 41678 - PSF licensing for etree 41812 - whitespace normalization 42724 - fix svn:eol-style settings 43681, 43682 - remove Python version-compatibility cruft from minidom 46773 - fix encoding of \r\n\t in attr values in saxutils 47269 - added XMLParser alias for cElementTree compatibility additional tests were added in Lib/test/test_sax.py that failed with the xmlcore changes; these relate to SF bugs #1511497, #1513611
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-rw-r--r--Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex11
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/markup.tex b/Doc/lib/markup.tex
index 362b974..0d923a72 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/markup.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/markup.tex
@@ -15,17 +15,6 @@ You may still want to be aware of the \ulink{PyXML add-on
package}{http://pyxml.sourceforge.net/}; that package provides an
extended set of XML libraries for Python.
-Python 2.5 introduces the \module{xmlcore} package; this package
-provides the implementation of the \module{xml} package as distributed
-with the standard library. The \module{xml} package, as in earlier
-versions, provides an interface that will provide the PyXML
-implementation of the interfaces when available, and the standard
-library implementation if not. Applications that can use either the
-PyXML implementation or the standard library's implementation may
-continue to make imports from the \module{xml} package; applications
-that want to only import the standard library's implementation can now
-use the \module{xmlcore} package.
-
The documentation for the \module{xml.dom} and \module{xml.sax}
packages are the definition of the Python bindings for the DOM and SAX
interfaces.
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex b/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex
index 13aa1b4..73507cc 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex
@@ -1760,13 +1760,6 @@ Konqueror, and elinks. (Contributed by Oleg Broytmann and Georg
Brandl.)
% Patch #754022
-\item The standard library's XML-related package
-has been renamed to \module{xmlcore}. The \module{xml} module will
-now import either the \module{xmlcore} or PyXML version of subpackages
-such as \module{xml.dom}. The renaming means it will always be
-possible to import the standard library's XML support whether or not
-the PyXML package is installed.
-
\item The \module{xmlrpclib} module now supports returning
\class{datetime} objects for the XML-RPC date type. Supply
\code{use_datetime=True} to the \function{loads()} function
@@ -2404,10 +2397,6 @@ to allow only \code{'/'} and \code{'/RPC2'}. Setting
\member{rpc_paths} to \code{None} or an empty tuple disables
this path checking.
-\item Library: the \module{xml} package has been renamed to \module{xmlcore}.
-The PyXML package will therefore be \module{xml}, and the Python
-distribution's code will always be accessible as \module{xmlcore}.
-
\item C API: Many functions now use \ctype{Py_ssize_t}
instead of \ctype{int} to allow processing more data on 64-bit
machines. Extension code may need to make the same change to avoid