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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/collections.rst | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/inspect.rst | 43 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/operator.rst | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/os.rst | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/tools/extensions/pyspecific.py | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/tutorial/interpreter.rst | 14 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/tutorial/stdlib.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/tutorial/stdlib2.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst | 179 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/whatsnew/index.rst | 1 |
13 files changed, 240 insertions, 61 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/collections.rst b/Doc/library/collections.rst index f2befe7..aeb1c52 100644 --- a/Doc/library/collections.rst +++ b/Doc/library/collections.rst @@ -962,6 +962,9 @@ and more efficient to use a simple :class:`~enum.Enum`: constructor that is convenient for use cases where named tuples are being subclassed. + * :meth:`types.SimpleNamespace` for a mutable namespace based on an underlying + dictionary instead of a tuple. + :class:`OrderedDict` objects ---------------------------- diff --git a/Doc/library/inspect.rst b/Doc/library/inspect.rst index d2247e8..af8cc09 100644 --- a/Doc/library/inspect.rst +++ b/Doc/library/inspect.rst @@ -228,24 +228,6 @@ attributes: listed in the metaclass' custom :meth:`__dir__`. -.. function:: getmoduleinfo(path) - - Returns a :term:`named tuple` ``ModuleInfo(name, suffix, mode, module_type)`` - of values that describe how Python will interpret the file identified by - *path* if it is a module, or ``None`` if it would not be identified as a - module. In that tuple, *name* is the name of the module without the name of - any enclosing package, *suffix* is the trailing part of the file name (which - may not be a dot-delimited extension), *mode* is the :func:`open` mode that - would be used (``'r'`` or ``'rb'``), and *module_type* is an integer giving - the type of the module. *module_type* will have a value which can be - compared to the constants defined in the :mod:`imp` module; see the - documentation for that module for more information on module types. - - .. deprecated:: 3.3 - You may check the file path's suffix against the supported suffixes - listed in :mod:`importlib.machinery` to infer the same information. - - .. function:: getmodulename(path) Return the name of the module named by the file *path*, without including the @@ -259,8 +241,7 @@ attributes: still return ``None``. .. versionchanged:: 3.3 - This function is now based directly on :mod:`importlib` rather than the - deprecated :func:`getmoduleinfo`. + The function is based directly on :mod:`importlib`. .. function:: ismodule(object) @@ -809,24 +790,6 @@ Classes and functions classes using multiple inheritance and their descendants will appear multiple times. - -.. function:: getargspec(func) - - Get the names and default values of a Python function's arguments. A - :term:`named tuple` ``ArgSpec(args, varargs, keywords, defaults)`` is - returned. *args* is a list of the argument names. *varargs* and *keywords* - are the names of the ``*`` and ``**`` arguments or ``None``. *defaults* is a - tuple of default argument values or ``None`` if there are no default - arguments; if this tuple has *n* elements, they correspond to the last - *n* elements listed in *args*. - - .. deprecated:: 3.0 - Use :func:`signature` and - :ref:`Signature Object <inspect-signature-object>`, which provide a - better introspecting API for callables. This function will be removed - in Python 3.6. - - .. function:: getfullargspec(func) Get the names and default values of a Python function's arguments. A @@ -843,8 +806,6 @@ Classes and functions from kwonlyargs to defaults. *annotations* is a dictionary mapping argument names to annotations. - The first four items in the tuple correspond to :func:`getargspec`. - .. versionchanged:: 3.4 This function is now based on :func:`signature`, but still ignores ``__wrapped__`` attributes and includes the already bound first @@ -873,7 +834,7 @@ Classes and functions .. function:: formatargspec(args[, varargs, varkw, defaults, kwonlyargs, kwonlydefaults, annotations[, formatarg, formatvarargs, formatvarkw, formatvalue, formatreturns, formatannotations]]) Format a pretty argument spec from the values returned by - :func:`getargspec` or :func:`getfullargspec`. + :func:`getfullargspec`. The first seven arguments are (``args``, ``varargs``, ``varkw``, ``defaults``, ``kwonlyargs``, ``kwonlydefaults``, ``annotations``). diff --git a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst index 8703f8f..e74430d 100644 --- a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst +++ b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst @@ -869,8 +869,13 @@ Miscellaneous .. function:: cpu_count() - Return the number of CPUs in the system. May raise - :exc:`NotImplementedError`. + Return the number of CPUs in the system. + + This number is not equivalent to the number of CPUs the current process can + use. The number of usable CPUs can be obtained with + ``len(os.sched_getaffinity(0))`` + + May raise :exc:`NotImplementedError`. .. seealso:: :func:`os.cpu_count` diff --git a/Doc/library/operator.rst b/Doc/library/operator.rst index c01e63b..0695391 100644 --- a/Doc/library/operator.rst +++ b/Doc/library/operator.rst @@ -333,6 +333,21 @@ expect a function argument. [('orange', 1), ('banana', 2), ('apple', 3), ('pear', 5)] +.. data:: subscript + + A helper to turn subscript notation into indexing objects. This can be + used to create item access patterns ahead of time to pass them into + various subscriptable objects. + + For example: + + * ``subscript[5] == 5`` + * ``subscript[3:7:2] == slice(3, 7, 2)`` + * ``subscript[5, 8] == (5, 8)`` + + .. versionadded:: 3.6 + + .. function:: methodcaller(name[, args...]) Return a callable object that calls the method *name* on its operand. If diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst index d4032e0..cb34f3e 100644 --- a/Doc/library/os.rst +++ b/Doc/library/os.rst @@ -3596,6 +3596,11 @@ Miscellaneous System Information Return the number of CPUs in the system. Returns None if undetermined. + This number is not equivalent to the number of CPUs the current process can + use. The number of usable CPUs can be obtained with + ``len(os.sched_getaffinity(0))`` + + .. versionadded:: 3.4 diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst b/Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst index 40098d0..7c075ad 100644 --- a/Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst +++ b/Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst @@ -115,8 +115,9 @@ or on combining URL components into a URL string. | | | if present | | +------------------+-------+--------------------------+----------------------+ - See section :ref:`urlparse-result-object` for more information on the result - object. + Reading the :attr:`port` attribute will raise a :exc:`ValueError` if + an invalid port is specified in the URL. See section + :ref:`urlparse-result-object` for more information on the result object. .. versionchanged:: 3.2 Added IPv6 URL parsing capabilities. @@ -126,6 +127,10 @@ or on combining URL components into a URL string. false), in accordance with :rfc:`3986`. Previously, a whitelist of schemes that support fragments existed. + .. versionchanged:: 3.6 + Out-of-range port numbers now raise :exc:`ValueError`, instead of + returning :const:`None`. + .. function:: parse_qs(qs, keep_blank_values=False, strict_parsing=False, encoding='utf-8', errors='replace') @@ -228,8 +233,13 @@ or on combining URL components into a URL string. | | | if present | | +------------------+-------+-------------------------+----------------------+ - See section :ref:`urlparse-result-object` for more information on the result - object. + Reading the :attr:`port` attribute will raise a :exc:`ValueError` if + an invalid port is specified in the URL. See section + :ref:`urlparse-result-object` for more information on the result object. + + .. versionchanged:: 3.6 + Out-of-range port numbers now raise :exc:`ValueError`, instead of + returning :const:`None`. .. function:: urlunsplit(parts) diff --git a/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst b/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst index 01cfd6d..00e6476 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst @@ -471,10 +471,10 @@ A function definition defines a user-defined function object (see section decorators: `decorator`+ decorator: "@" `dotted_name` ["(" [`parameter_list` [","]] ")"] NEWLINE dotted_name: `identifier` ("." `identifier`)* - parameter_list: (`defparameter` ",")* - : | "*" [`parameter`] ("," `defparameter`)* ["," "**" `parameter`] - : | "**" `parameter` - : | `defparameter` [","] ) + parameter_list: `defparameter` ("," `defparameter`)* ["," [`parameter_list_starargs`]] + : | `parameter_list_starargs` + parameter_list_starargs: "*" [`parameter`] ("," `defparameter`)* ["," ["**" `parameter` [","]]] + : | "**" `parameter` [","] parameter: `identifier` [":" `expression`] defparameter: `parameter` ["=" `expression`] funcname: `identifier` diff --git a/Doc/tools/extensions/pyspecific.py b/Doc/tools/extensions/pyspecific.py index d44b052..9b78184 100644 --- a/Doc/tools/extensions/pyspecific.py +++ b/Doc/tools/extensions/pyspecific.py @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ import suspicious ISSUE_URI = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue%s' -SOURCE_URI = 'https://hg.python.org/cpython/file/3.5/%s' +SOURCE_URI = 'https://hg.python.org/cpython/file/default/%s' # monkey-patch reST parser to disable alphabetic and roman enumerated lists from docutils.parsers.rst.states import Body diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/interpreter.rst b/Doc/tutorial/interpreter.rst index d5789a6..db0be32 100644 --- a/Doc/tutorial/interpreter.rst +++ b/Doc/tutorial/interpreter.rst @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.. _tut-using: +3.6.. _tut-using: **************************** Using the Python Interpreter @@ -10,13 +10,13 @@ Using the Python Interpreter Invoking the Interpreter ======================== -The Python interpreter is usually installed as :file:`/usr/local/bin/python3.5` +The Python interpreter is usually installed as :file:`/usr/local/bin/python3.6` on those machines where it is available; putting :file:`/usr/local/bin` in your Unix shell's search path makes it possible to start it by typing the command: .. code-block:: text - python3.5 + python3.6 to the shell. [#]_ Since the choice of the directory where the interpreter lives is an installation option, other places are possible; check with your local @@ -24,11 +24,11 @@ Python guru or system administrator. (E.g., :file:`/usr/local/python` is a popular alternative location.) On Windows machines, the Python installation is usually placed in -:file:`C:\\Python35`, though you can change this when you're running the +:file:`C:\\Python36`, though you can change this when you're running the installer. To add this directory to your path, you can type the following command into the command prompt in a DOS box:: - set path=%path%;C:\python35 + set path=%path%;C:\python36 Typing an end-of-file character (:kbd:`Control-D` on Unix, :kbd:`Control-Z` on Windows) at the primary prompt causes the interpreter to exit with a zero exit @@ -96,8 +96,8 @@ with the *secondary prompt*, by default three dots (``...``). The interpreter prints a welcome message stating its version number and a copyright notice before printing the first prompt:: - $ python3.5 - Python 3.5 (default, Sep 16 2015, 09:25:04) + $ python3.6 + Python 3.6 (default, Sep 16 2015, 09:25:04) [GCC 4.8.2] on linux Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/stdlib.rst b/Doc/tutorial/stdlib.rst index 0954eba..f9ed46d 100644 --- a/Doc/tutorial/stdlib.rst +++ b/Doc/tutorial/stdlib.rst @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ operating system:: >>> import os >>> os.getcwd() # Return the current working directory - 'C:\\Python35' + 'C:\\Python36' >>> os.chdir('/server/accesslogs') # Change current working directory >>> os.system('mkdir today') # Run the command mkdir in the system shell 0 diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/stdlib2.rst b/Doc/tutorial/stdlib2.rst index f7d2a0a..71194b0 100644 --- a/Doc/tutorial/stdlib2.rst +++ b/Doc/tutorial/stdlib2.rst @@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ applications include caching objects that are expensive to create:: Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> d['primary'] # entry was automatically removed - File "C:/python35/lib/weakref.py", line 46, in __getitem__ + File "C:/python36/lib/weakref.py", line 46, in __getitem__ o = self.data[key]() KeyError: 'primary' diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..48ff38a --- /dev/null +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst @@ -0,0 +1,179 @@ +**************************** + What's New In Python 3.6 +**************************** + +:Release: |release| +:Date: |today| + +.. Rules for maintenance: + + * Anyone can add text to this document. Do not spend very much time + on the wording of your changes, because your text will probably + get rewritten to some degree. + + * The maintainer will go through Misc/NEWS periodically and add + changes; it's therefore more important to add your changes to + Misc/NEWS than to this file. + + * This is not a complete list of every single change; completeness + is the purpose of Misc/NEWS. Some changes I consider too small + or esoteric to include. If such a change is added to the text, + I'll just remove it. (This is another reason you shouldn't spend + too much time on writing your addition.) + + * If you want to draw your new text to the attention of the + maintainer, add 'XXX' to the beginning of the paragraph or + section. + + * It's OK to just add a fragmentary note about a change. For + example: "XXX Describe the transmogrify() function added to the + socket module." The maintainer will research the change and + write the necessary text. + + * You can comment out your additions if you like, but it's not + necessary (especially when a final release is some months away). + + * Credit the author of a patch or bugfix. Just the name is + sufficient; the e-mail address isn't necessary. + + * It's helpful to add the bug/patch number as a comment: + + XXX Describe the transmogrify() function added to the socket + module. + (Contributed by P.Y. Developer in :issue:`12345`.) + + This saves the maintainer the effort of going through the Mercurial log + when researching a change. + +This article explains the new features in Python 3.6, compared to 3.5. + +For full details, see the :source:`Misc/NEWS` file. + +.. note:: + + Prerelease users should be aware that this document is currently in draft + form. It will be updated substantially as Python 3.6 moves towards release, + so it's worth checking back even after reading earlier versions. + + +Summary -- Release highlights +============================= + +.. This section singles out the most important changes in Python 3.6. + Brevity is key. + +* None yet. + +.. PEP-sized items next. + +.. _pep-4XX: + +.. PEP 4XX: Virtual Environments +.. ============================= + + +.. (Implemented by Foo Bar.) + +.. .. seealso:: + + :pep:`4XX` - Python Virtual Environments + PEP written by Carl Meyer + + +Other Language Changes +====================== + +* None yet. + + +New Modules +=========== + +* None yet. + + +Improved Modules +================ + +operator +-------- + +* New object :data:`operator.subscript` makes it easier to create complex + indexers. For example: ``subscript[0:10:2] == slice(0, 10, 2)`` + (Contributed by Joe Jevnik in :issue:`24379`.) + + +Optimizations +============= + +* None yet. + + +Build and C API Changes +======================= + +* None yet. + + +Deprecated +========== + +New Keywords +------------ + +``async`` and ``await`` are not recommended to be used as variable, class, +function or module names. Introduced by :pep:`492` in Python 3.5, they will +become proper keywords in Python 3.7. + + +Deprecated Python modules, functions and methods +------------------------------------------------ + +* None yet. + + +Deprecated functions and types of the C API +------------------------------------------- + +* None yet. + + +Deprecated features +------------------- + +* None yet. + + +Removed +======= + +API and Feature Removals +------------------------ + +* ``inspect.getargspec()`` was removed (was deprecated since CPython 3.0). + :func:`inspect.getfullargspec` is an almost drop in replacement. + +* ``inspect.getmoduleinfo()`` was removed (was deprecated since CPython 3.3). + :func:`inspect.getmodulename` should be used for obtaining the module + name for a given path. + + +Porting to Python 3.6 +===================== + +This section lists previously described changes and other bugfixes +that may require changes to your code. + +Changes in the Python API +------------------------- + +* Reading the :attr:`~urllib.parse.SplitResult.port` attribute of + :func:`urllib.parse.urlsplit` and :func:`~urllib.parse.urlparse` results + now raises :exc:`ValueError` for out-of-range values, rather than + returning :const:`None`. See :issue:`20059`. + + +Changes in the C API +-------------------- + +* None yet. diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/index.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/index.rst index edb5502..7c92524 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/index.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/index.rst @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ anyone wishing to stay up-to-date after a new release. .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 + 3.6.rst 3.5.rst 3.4.rst 3.3.rst |