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authorTim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>2002-12-16 20:57:22 (GMT)
committerTim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>2002-12-16 20:57:22 (GMT)
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Blurb about new datetime module.
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@@ -341,6 +341,12 @@ Core and builtins
Extension modules
-----------------
+- The new datetime module supplies classes for manipulating dates and
+ times. The basic design came from the Zope "fishbowl process", and
+ favors practical commercial applications over calendar esoterica. See
+
+ http://www.zope.org/Members/fdrake/DateTimeWiki/FrontPage
+
- _tkinter now returns Tcl objects, instead of strings. Objects which
have Python equivalents are converted to Python objects, other objects
are wrapped. This can be configured through the wantobjects method,
@@ -879,8 +885,8 @@ Windows
XXX Python, what must they do to convert it?
XXX I'm still not sure how to link this thing (see PCbuild/readme.txt).
XXX The version # is likely to change before 2.3a1.
-
-- The Windows distribution now ships with a Secure Sockets Library (SLL)
+
+- The Windows distribution now ships with a Secure Sockets Library (SLL)
module (_ssl.pyd)
- The Windows distribution now ships with Tcl/Tk version 8.4.1 (it