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authorRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2003-06-30 03:35:06 (GMT)
committerRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2003-06-30 03:35:06 (GMT)
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@@ -189,6 +189,10 @@ Library
inserting a "dummy" HTTPHandler after a ProxyHandler when building an
opener with proxy support.
+- Iterators have been added for dbm keys.
+
+- random.Random objects can now be pickled.
+
Tools/Demos
-----------
@@ -222,6 +226,12 @@ C API
type, its dealloc function must call type->tp_free, and since the type
is gc'able, tp_free must not be NULL or _PyObject_Del.
+- PyThreadState_SetAsyncExc(): A new API (deliberately accessible only
+ from C) to interrupt a thread by sending it an exception. It is
+ intentional that you have to write your own C extension to call it
+ from Python.
+
+
New platforms
-------------
@@ -259,6 +269,36 @@ Mac
toplevel application class (in AppleScript terminology).
- The Package Manager can now update itself.
+SourceForge Bugs and Patches Applied
+------------------------------------
+
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What's New in Python 2.3 beta 1?
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