From cf1be88b438f0e85f2053e4d444b23732757345b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guido van Rossum Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 22:07:17 +0000 Subject: Add some miscellanea. --- Misc/NEWS | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS index cf52c7e..ab0a753 100644 --- a/Misc/NEWS +++ b/Misc/NEWS @@ -75,7 +75,8 @@ Core and Builtins - Classes listed in an 'except' clause must inherit from BaseException. - PEP 3106: dict.iterkeys(), .iteritems(), .itervalues() are now gone; - and .keys(), .items(), .values() return dict views. + and .keys(), .items(), .values() return dict views, which behave + like sets. - PEP 3105: print is now a function. Also (not in the PEP) the 'softspace' attribute of files is now gone (since print() doesn't use @@ -151,10 +152,13 @@ Core and Builtins - Remove C API support for restricted execution. -- zip returns an iterator +- zip(), map() and filter() now return iterators, behaving like their + itertools counterparts. This also affect map()'s behavior on + sequences of unequal length -- it now stops after the shortest one + is exhausted. - Additions: - set literals, ellipsis literal + set literals, set comprehensions, ellipsis literal. - Added class decorators per PEP 3129. -- cgit v0.12