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| -rw-r--r-- | Misc/NEWS | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ Core and builtins precedes B in the list at the start, A precedes B after the sort too), although the language definition does not guarantee stability. A potential drawback is that list.sort() may require temp space of - len(list)*2 bytes (\*4 on a 64-bit machine). It's therefore possible + len(list)*2 bytes (``*4`` on a 64-bit machine). It's therefore possible for list.sort() to raise MemoryError now, even if a comparison function does not. See <http://www.python.org/sf/587076> for full details. @@ -610,8 +610,8 @@ C API coercion if both arguments have the same type but this type has the CHECKTYPES flag set. This is to better support proxies. -- The type of tp_free has been changed from "void (*)(PyObject \*)" to - "void (*)(void \*)". +- The type of tp_free has been changed from "``void (*)(PyObject *)``" to + "``void (*)(void *)``". - PyObject_Del, PyObject_GC_Del are now functions instead of macros. @@ -1341,7 +1341,7 @@ Windows - The signal module now supports SIGBREAK on Windows, thanks to Steven Scott. Note that SIGBREAK is unique to Windows. The default SIGBREAK action remains to call Win32 ExitProcess(). This can be changed via - signal.signal(). For example: :: + signal.signal(). For example:: # Make Ctrl+Break raise KeyboardInterrupt, like Python's default Ctrl+C # (SIGINT) behavior. @@ -1707,7 +1707,7 @@ C API - Note that PyLong_AsDouble can fail! This has always been true, but no callers checked for it. It's more likely to fail now, because overflow - errors are properly detected now. The proper way to check: :: + errors are properly detected now. The proper way to check:: double x = PyLong_AsDouble(some_long_object); if (x == -1.0 && PyErr_Occurred()) { @@ -2041,7 +2041,7 @@ Core Iterating over a file generates its lines. - The following functions were generalized to work nicely with iterator - arguments: :: + arguments:: map(), filter(), reduce(), zip() list(), tuple() (PySequence_Tuple() and PySequence_Fast() in C API) |