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@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Augmented Assignment This must have been the most-requested feature of the past years! Eleven new assignment operators were added: - += -+ *= /= %= **= <<= >>= &= ^= |= + += -= *= /= %= **= <<= >>= &= ^= |= For example, @@ -249,6 +249,31 @@ backwards-compatible updates to the standard xml package. webbrowser - a platform-independent API to launch a web browser. +Changed Modules +--------------- + +ftplib - ntransfercmd(), transfercmd(), and retrbinary() all now +optionally support the RFC 959 REST command. + +socket - new function getfqdn() + +XXX: I'm sure there are others + + +Obsolete Modules +---------------- + +None. However note that 1.6 made a whole slew of modules obsolete: +stdwin, soundex, cml, cmpcache, dircache, dump, find, grep, packmail, +poly, zmod, strop, util, whatsound. + + +Changed, New, Obsolete Tools +---------------------------- + +XXX: are there any? If not, say "None" here. + + C-level Changes --------------- @@ -269,6 +294,8 @@ memory. See pymem.h. Trent Mick ensured portability to 64-bit platforms, under both Linux and Win64, especially for the new Intel Itanium processor. -Numerous new APIs were added, e.g. +Numerous new APIs were added, e.g. + + XXX: Fill this out. ====================================================================== |