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author | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 2002-05-02 21:28:26 (GMT) |
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committer | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 2002-05-02 21:28:26 (GMT) |
commit | d0ba63654189c37a902147f0a6b95979eab7f33f (patch) | |
tree | 49e8eac45a0eea61159a016c9c3d96931a29fb4a /Misc | |
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Added notes related to the removal of deprecated features of the xrange type.
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@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ Type/class unification and new-style classes Core and builtins +- Deprecated features of xrange objects have been removed as + promised. The start, stop, and step attributes and the tolist() + method no longer exist. xrange repetition and slicing have been + removed. + - New builtin function enumerate(x), from PEP 279. Example: enumerate("abc") is an iterator returning (0,"a"), (1,"b"), (2,"c"). The argument can be an arbitrary iterable object. @@ -182,6 +187,10 @@ Build C API +- PyRange_New() now raises ValueError if the fourth argument is not 1. + This is part of the removal of deprecated features of the xrange + object. + - PyNumber_Coerce() and PyNumber_CoerceEx() now also invoke the type's coercion if both arguments have the same type but this type has the CHECKTYPES flag set. This is to better support proxies. |