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| author | Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com> | 2001-02-02 05:57:15 (GMT) |
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| committer | Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com> | 2001-02-02 05:57:15 (GMT) |
| commit | 9ea17ac59570faab41e290f900057882f816fda6 (patch) | |
| tree | 8d6800b525705c975703e5cd191f479d4fbd9a2a /Misc/NEWS | |
| parent | 6270031f4e457ed8f1335e1a46c11104eb4c308b (diff) | |
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Patch derived from Trent's 101162: a Python/C API testing framework.
STILL NEEDS UNIX BUILD CHANGES.
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@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Core language, builtins, and interpreter - A 'continue' statement can now appear in a try block within the body of a loop. It is still not possible to use continue in a finally - clause. + clause. Standard library @@ -94,12 +94,21 @@ Standard library - The socket module now supports raw packets on Linux. The socket family is AF_PACKET. +- test_capi.py is a start at running tests of the Python C API. The tests + are implemented by the new Modules/_testmodule.c. + Windows changes - Build procedure: the zlib project is built in a different way that ensures the zlib header files used can no longer get out of synch with - the zlib binary used. See PCbuild\readme.txt for details. + the zlib binary used. See PCbuild\readme.txt for details. Your old + zlib-related directories can be deleted; you'll need to download fresh + source for zlib and unpack it into a new directory. + +- Build: New subproject _test for the benefit of test_capi.py (see above). +- Build: subproject ucnhash is gone, since the code was folded into the + unicodedata subproject. What's New in Python 2.1 alpha 1? ================================= |