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@@ -32,6 +32,12 @@ What's New in Python 2.1 alpha 1? Core language, builtins, and interpreter +- The compiler will report a SyntaxError if "from ... import *" occurs + in a function or class scope or if a name bound by the import + statement is declared global in the same scope. The language + reference has also documented that these cases are illegal, but + they were not enforced. + - There is a new Unicode companion to the PyObject_Str() API called PyObject_Unicode(). It behaves in the same way as the former, but assures that the returned value is an Unicode object |