Merged revisions 55225-55227,55229-55269 via svnmerge from
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r55238 | guido.van.rossum | 2007-05-10 16:46:05 -0700 (Thu, 10 May 2007) | 9 lines
Merged revisions 55227 via svnmerge from
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r55227 | guido.van.rossum | 2007-05-10 10:20:15 -0700 (Thu, 10 May 2007) | 2 lines
Fix a bug in test_c_api() that caused a negative refcount.
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r55246 | neal.norwitz | 2007-05-11 00:01:52 -0700 (Fri, 11 May 2007) | 1 line
Remove commands.getstatus() it is obsolete.
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r55248 | neal.norwitz | 2007-05-11 00:29:05 -0700 (Fri, 11 May 2007) | 2 lines
Remove bsddb185 support.
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r55249 | neal.norwitz | 2007-05-11 00:29:50 -0700 (Fri, 11 May 2007) | 1 line
Remove bsddb185 module too
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r55250 | neal.norwitz | 2007-05-11 00:32:13 -0700 (Fri, 11 May 2007) | 1 line
bsddb185: Gotta remove from the file checked in, not Setup
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r55251 | neal.norwitz | 2007-05-11 00:53:26 -0700 (Fri, 11 May 2007) | 1 line
Remove obsolete IRIX modules (as much as I could find, there is probably more)
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r55252 | neal.norwitz | 2007-05-11 00:55:35 -0700 (Fri, 11 May 2007) | 1 line
Remove SGI turd.
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r55254 | georg.brandl | 2007-05-11 03:11:01 -0700 (Fri, 11 May 2007) | 2 lines
Add a case for set comprehensions to the "cannot assign to" switch.
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r55255 | georg.brandl | 2007-05-11 03:11:25 -0700 (Fri, 11 May 2007) | 2 lines
Fix wrong imports.
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r55261 | georg.brandl | 2007-05-11 07:37:48 -0700 (Fri, 11 May 2007) | 2 lines
Remove removed tex files.
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r55262 | georg.brandl | 2007-05-11 08:28:41 -0700 (Fri, 11 May 2007) | 2 lines
Commit PEP 3132 implementation.
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r55264 | georg.brandl | 2007-05-11 08:50:19 -0700 (Fri, 11 May 2007) | 2 lines
Check in the inevitable AST version number and format Py_ssize_t with %zd.
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r55265 | neal.norwitz | 2007-05-11 09:12:22 -0700 (Fri, 11 May 2007) | 1 line
Remove mention of os.popen* and popen2.* since these will be removed.
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r55266 | neal.norwitz | 2007-05-11 09:19:57 -0700 (Fri, 11 May 2007) | 1 line
Get doc to build again (almost, the doc is fine)
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r55267 | neal.norwitz | 2007-05-11 09:21:02 -0700 (Fri, 11 May 2007) | 1 line
Really get doc to build (remove use of string module)
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r55269 | neal.norwitz | 2007-05-11 09:29:43 -0700 (Fri, 11 May 2007) | 1 line
Add some notes to cleanup later
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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 729cbc7..b9c8ef9 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@
Core and Builtins
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+- PEP 3132 was accepted. That means that you can do ``a, *b = range(5)``
+ to assign 0 to a and [1, 2, 3, 4] to b.
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- range() now returns an iterator rather than a list. Floats are not allowed.
xrange() is no longer defined.
@@ -172,6 +175,12 @@
Library
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+- Remove obsolete IRIX modules: al, cd, cl, fl, fm, gl, imgfile, sgi, sv.
+
+- Remove bsddb185 module it was obsolete.
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+- Remove commands.getstatus() it was obsolete.
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- Remove functions in string and strop modules that are also string methods.
- Remove obsolete modules: xmllib, stringold.