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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew23.tex b/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew23.tex index 671699e..3e5d0a2 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew23.tex +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew23.tex @@ -693,7 +693,7 @@ This new feature is implemented using the new import hooks from \seepep{273}{Import Modules from Zip Archives}{Written by James C. Ahlstrom, who also provided an implementation. Python 2.3 follows the specification in \pep{273}, -but uses an implementation written by Just van Rossum +but uses an implementation written by Just van~Rossum that uses the import hooks described in \pep{302}.} \end{seealso} @@ -759,8 +759,7 @@ raise ImportError \begin{seealso} \seepep{302}{New Import Hooks}{Written by Just van~Rossum and Paul Moore. -Implemented by Just van Rossum. -% XXX is that credit right? +Implemented by Just van~Rossum. } \end{seealso} @@ -964,7 +963,7 @@ simplify creating small dictionaries: {'blue': 2, 'black': 4, 'green': 3, 'red': 1} \end{verbatim} -(Contributed by Just van Rossum.) +(Contributed by Just van~Rossum.) \item The \keyword{assert} statement no longer checks the \code{__debug__} flag, so you can no longer disable assertions by assigning to \code{__debug__}. @@ -1302,11 +1301,11 @@ radians. Also, an optional \var{base} argument was added to bases other than \code{e} and \code{10}. (Contributed by Raymond Hettinger.) -\item Seven new functions, \function{getpgid()}, \function{killpg()}, -\function{lchown()}, \function{major()}, \function{makedev()}, -\function{minor()}, and \function{mknod()}, were added to the +\item Several new functions (\function{getpgid()}, \function{killpg()}, +\function{lchown()}, \function{loadavg()}, \function{major()}, \function{makedev()}, +\function{minor()}, and \function{mknod()}) were added to the \module{posix} module that underlies the \module{os} module. -(Contributed by Gustavo Niemeyer and Geert Jansen.) +(Contributed by Gustavo Niemeyer, Geert Jansen, and Denis S. Otkidach.) \item The old and never-documented \module{linuxaudiodev} module has been renamed to \module{ossaudiodev}, because the OSS sound drivers |