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@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ What's New in Python 2.3 beta 2? Core and builtins ----------------- +- SF patch 751998 fixes an unwanted side effect of the previous fix + for SF bug 742860 (the next item). + - SF bug 742860: "WeakKeyDictionary __delitem__ uses iterkeys". This wasn't threadsafe, was very inefficient (expected time O(len(dict)) instead of O(1)), and could raise a spurious RuntimeError if another @@ -70,6 +73,10 @@ Extension modules Library ------- +- A brand new version of IDLE (from the IDLEfork project at + SourceForge) is now included as Lib/idlelib. The old Tools/idle is + no more. + - copy.py: applied SF patch 707900, fixing bug 702858, by Steven Taschuk. Copying a new-style class that had a reference to itself didn't work. (The same thing worked fine for old-style classes.) @@ -100,6 +107,8 @@ Library Tools/Demos ----------- +- Tools/idle is gone; long live Lib/idlelib. + - diff.py is a new script for print file diffs in context, unified, or ndiff formats. Provides an alternate command line interface to difflib.py. |