[issue25082] Editing What's New In Python 3.5

Yury Selivanov report at bugs.python.org
Sun Sep 13 14:45:18 CEST 2015


Yury Selivanov added the comment:

> Some modules in the "Improved Modules" section are out of lexicographic order: csv, ssl.

Yes, these two weren't properly ordered by *2nd* letter.  Fixed.

>>-constructor.  All converters defined in config parser (either by subclassing or

Good catch.  Both Elvis and I are going to do a final thorough pass over the whatsnew to fix hiccups like this one.  In no way this should be a release blocker.

> Second, if the What's New was really that horribly out of date, and we wanted people who download the documentation to get a fresh one, we could easily update the downloadable documentation; it ships separately.  There would be no need to hold up the release for this.

I'd say it's in a ready shape.  We've spent tons of time refining it, syncing NEWS items first, looking for undocumented changes in commits without NEWS updates, syncing docs by versionadded/changed (both ways), etc.  I'm fairly confident that 99% of changes are now documented.  We'll fix the remaining typos/formatting issues in a few hours.

> And finally, I actually backported the What's New in 3.5 to the 3.5.0 release yesterday.

Thanks for doing that, Larry!

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