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* Update document for the actual 2.1rc1Andrew M. Kuchling2001-04-161-6/+13
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* Markup nit: use \envvar to mark environment variables.Fred Drake2001-04-121-1/+1
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* Explain popitem()Andrew M. Kuchling2001-04-121-13/+16
| | | | | | Add Unixware 7 port Ready for RC1 Minor rewrites
* Note missing explanationAndrew M. Kuchling2001-03-261-2/+2
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* Add a paragraph about obmalloc turning up bugs in extension modulesAndrew M. Kuchling2001-03-231-2/+21
| | | | Mention the new ports
* Add section for PEP 241Andrew M. Kuchling2001-03-231-5/+109
| | | | Add PyUnit and sys.excepthook
* Fix a further markup problem noted by FLDAndrew M. Kuchling2001-03-101-1/+1
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* Discuss PEP 236.Andrew M. Kuchling2001-03-031-2/+37
| | | | Update nested scope section.
* Update estimate bug and patch countsAndrew M. Kuchling2001-03-021-1/+1
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* Fix markup nit pointed out by FLDAndrew M. Kuchling2001-03-011-1/+1
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* Add description of PEP235Andrew M. Kuchling2001-02-281-19/+23
| | | | | Remove references to 2.1alpha Update description of PEP229
* Cover pydocAndrew M. Kuchling2001-02-281-48/+44
| | | | | | | Update reference Python version to beta1 Rip out PEP 232 section Add placeholders for PEP 236 and 235 Fix erroneous \filename references
* Document the object allocatorAndrew M. Kuchling2001-02-281-2/+12
| | | | Minor sentence change
* Finished the section on weak referencesAndrew M. Kuchling2001-02-141-25/+141
| | | | | | Mentioned doctest, difflib, sys._getframe(), and the change to use PyImport_ImportModule() everywhere in C code No more XXX!
* Create separate section for changes to the standard libraryAndrew M. Kuchling2001-02-111-41/+51
| | | | | Make note about difflib and doctest Bump version number
* Wrote section on nested scopes, and moved it to the frontAndrew M. Kuchling2001-02-051-153/+242
| | | | | | | Began a section on weak references Various rewrites and paragraph refills Added: non-recursive makefiles, repr() of strings now uses \n, raw socket I/O Bumped version number
* Add note about non-recursive MakefilesAndrew M. Kuchling2001-01-291-1/+17
| | | | | Get Fred's name right Add some XXX items that need to be written
* Add names of people who've pointed out broken links and imagesAndrew M. Kuchling2001-01-241-2/+3
| | | | Bump version number
* Fredrik pointed out that the database shrank more than 55KAndrew M. Kuchling2001-01-241-4/+4
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* Jeremy didn't write PEP 205, Fred did!Andrew M. Kuchling2001-01-231-1/+1
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* Add introductory note about this article's draft statusAndrew M. Kuchling2001-01-231-14/+56
| | | | | | Grammatical and typographic fixes from David Goodger Expanded notes about PEP 229 Removed user-visible XXXes; they're in comments now
* Added dictionary.popitem() and the improved XML modules.Andrew M. Kuchling2001-01-221-18/+41
| | | | | | | | Reorder the smaller items, roughly in decreasing order of visibility to the Python coder Finished an incomplete sentence. Moved the unwritten sections down to the bottom. Bumped version number and added acknowledgements
* Add reference to PEP 232.Andrew M. Kuchling2001-01-221-7/+34
| | | | | | | Use correct flag name Py_TPFLAGS_CHECKTYPES Mention that numeric methods can return Py_NotImplemented (NAS) Mention optional arguments in time modules (TW) Various minor rewrites and additional attributions
* Fill out various transcripts and XXX bits, thanks to the WMATA.Andrew M. Kuchling2001-01-221-18/+137
| | | | | | The only missing section is the Nested Scopes section, which has to wait to see if a patch is actually committed. (Plus any other notable changes that get made or backed out between now and 2.1final, of course...)
* Beginning of a "What's New in Python 2.1" articleAndrew M. Kuchling2001-01-221-0/+253