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| author | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 2001-09-20 05:30:24 (GMT) |
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| committer | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 2001-09-20 05:30:24 (GMT) |
| commit | c9ed5dc81c143b70203905fe89ece96d0dcea1e3 (patch) | |
| tree | 97b568ffdc8186e32a0268ea392ce4f9b04ef825 /Misc | |
| parent | ed8fa72f34fb69a3776d64d49d3527e67f7cd328 (diff) | |
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News about compiler and pydoc.
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@@ -62,10 +62,16 @@ Library - mimetypes now recognizes more extensions and file types. At the same time, some mappings not sanctioned by IANA were removed. -Tools - - The "compiler" package has been brought up to date to the state of - Python 2.2 bytecode generation. + Python 2.2 bytecode generation. It has also been promoted from a + Tool to a standard library package. (Tools/compiler still exists as + a sample driver.) + +- pydoc and inspect are now aware of new-style classes; + e.g. help(list) at the interactive prompt now shows proper + documentation for all operations on list objects. + +Tools Build |