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authorAlexandre Vassalotti <alexandre@peadrop.com>2008-05-15 22:09:29 (GMT)
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svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk ........ r62914 | skip.montanaro | 2008-05-08 20:45:00 -0400 (Thu, 08 May 2008) | 4 lines Add an example about using NamedTemporaryFile() to replace mktemp(). I'm unclear whether the verbatim text should have been indented or by how much. ........ r62915 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-05-08 20:50:40 -0400 (Thu, 08 May 2008) | 2 lines reindent example ........ r62927 | georg.brandl | 2008-05-09 02:09:25 -0400 (Fri, 09 May 2008) | 2 lines #2788: add .hgignore file. ........ r62928 | georg.brandl | 2008-05-09 02:10:43 -0400 (Fri, 09 May 2008) | 2 lines #2781: fix function name. ........ r62929 | georg.brandl | 2008-05-09 02:18:27 -0400 (Fri, 09 May 2008) | 2 lines Add a sentence to basicConfig() that is in the docstring. ........ r62930 | georg.brandl | 2008-05-09 02:26:54 -0400 (Fri, 09 May 2008) | 2 lines Add another link to colorsys docs. ........ r62931 | georg.brandl | 2008-05-09 02:36:07 -0400 (Fri, 09 May 2008) | 2 lines Add Kodos as a re reference. ........ r62932 | georg.brandl | 2008-05-09 02:39:58 -0400 (Fri, 09 May 2008) | 2 lines Add a note about using reload(). ........ r62933 | andrew.kuchling | 2008-05-09 07:46:05 -0400 (Fri, 09 May 2008) | 3 lines Update planned release date. Uncomment PEP 370 section. Add some module items ........ r62934 | christian.heimes | 2008-05-09 08:19:09 -0400 (Fri, 09 May 2008) | 1 line Add --user option to build_ext ........ r62948 | mark.dickinson | 2008-05-09 13:54:23 -0400 (Fri, 09 May 2008) | 3 lines Issue #2487. math.ldexp(x, n) raised OverflowError when n was large and negative; fix to return an (appropriately signed) zero instead. ........ r62949 | martin.v.loewis | 2008-05-09 14:21:55 -0400 (Fri, 09 May 2008) | 1 line Use the CHM file name that Sphinx assigns. ........
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- The ConfigParser module has been renamed to configparser.
+- Issue #2487: change the semantics of math.ldexp(x, n) when n is too
+ large to fit in a C long. ldexp(x, n) now returns a zero (with
+ suitable sign) if n is large and negative; previously, it raised
+ OverflowError.
+
- Issue 2865: webbrowser.open() works again in a KDE environment.
- The multifile module has been removed.