From fa3d08b4a92d8af3ec458137393b151a1a0b4391 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Marc-Andr=C3=A9=20Lemburg?= Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 13:03:06 +0000 Subject: Add news items for the recent pybench and platform changes. --- Misc/NEWS | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS index 37a1ab6..b889b09 100644 --- a/Misc/NEWS +++ b/Misc/NEWS @@ -109,6 +109,14 @@ Core and builtins Library ------- +- Changed platform module API python_version_tuple() to actually + return a tuple (it used to return a list) + +- Added new platform module APIs python_branch(), python_revision(), + python_implementation() and linux_distribution() + +- Added support for IronPython and Jython to the platform module + - The sets module has been deprecated. Use the built-in set/frozenset types instead. @@ -376,6 +384,20 @@ Tests number properly. +Tools +----- + +- Added IronPython and Jython support to pybench (part of which + was patch #1563844) + +- Made some minor changes to pybench output to allow the user + to see which Python version is running pybench + +- Added support for the new platform module feature + platform.python_implementation(); this will now be saved + in the benchmark pickle + + Documentation ------------- -- cgit v0.12