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@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Python News What's New in Python 2.3 alpha 2? ================================= -*Release date: XX-XXX-2003 +*Release date: XX-XXX-2003* Core and builtins ----------------- @@ -38,9 +38,13 @@ Extension modules Library ------- +TBD + Tools/Demos ----------- +TBD + Build ----- @@ -65,12 +69,18 @@ Build C API ----- +TBD + New platforms ------------- +TBD + Tests ----- +TBD + Windows ------- @@ -80,6 +90,8 @@ Windows Mac --- +TBD + What's New in Python 2.3 alpha 1? ================================= @@ -98,7 +110,7 @@ Type/class unification and new-style classes a different meaning than before. - int() now returns a long object if the argument is outside the - integer range, so int("4"*1000), int(1e200) and int(1L<<1000) will + integer range, so int("4" * 1000), int(1e200) and int(1L<<1000) will all return long objects instead of raising an OverflowError. - Assignment to __class__ is disallowed if either the old or the new @@ -801,15 +813,15 @@ Library has changed slightly so that an explicit maxlinelen value is always honored, and so unicode conversion error handling can be specified. -- distutils' build_ext command now links c++ extensions with the c++ +- distutils' build_ext command now links C++ extensions with the C++ compiler available in the Makefile or CXX environment variable, if - running under *nix. + running under \*nix. - New module bz2: provides a comprehensive interface for the bz2 compression library. It implements a complete file interface, one-shot (de)compression functions, and types for sequential (de)compression. -- New pdb command `pp' which is like `p' except that it pretty-prints +- New pdb command 'pp' which is like 'p' except that it pretty-prints the value of its expression argument. - Now bdist_rpm distutils command understands a verify_script option in @@ -1937,9 +1949,6 @@ Library Tool to a standard library package. (Tools/compiler still exists as a sample driver.) -Tools ------ - Build ----- |