PEP 343 -- the with-statement.
This was started by Mike Bland and completed by Guido
(with help from Neal).
This still needs a __future__ statement added;
Thomas is working on Michael's patch for that aspect.
There's a small amount of code cleanup and refactoring
in ast.c, compile.c and ceval.c (I fixed the lltrace
behavior when EXT_POP is used -- however I had to make
lltrace a static global).
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 164edc8..6738809 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
- dict.__getitem__ now looks for a __missing__ hook before raising
KeyError.
+- PEP 343: with statement implemented.
+
- Fix the encodings package codec search function to only search
inside its own package. Fixes problem reported in patch #1433198.