[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Misc NEWS,1.429,1.430

doerwalter@users.sourceforge.net doerwalter@users.sourceforge.net
Mon, 17 Jun 2002 03:44:07 -0700


Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc
In directory usw-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv5793/Misc

Modified Files:
	NEWS 
Log Message:
Apply diff2.txt from SF patch http://www.python.org/sf/566999

This patch enhances Python/import.c/find_module() so
that unicode objects found in sys.path will be treated
as legal directory names (The current code ignores
anything that is not a str). The unicode name is
converted to str using Py_FileSystemDefaultEncoding.


Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.429
retrieving revision 1.430
diff -C2 -d -r1.429 -r1.430
*** NEWS	14 Jun 2002 21:31:18 -0000	1.429
--- NEWS	17 Jun 2002 10:43:57 -0000	1.430
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*** 7,10 ****
--- 7,13 ----
  Core and builtins
  
+ - Unicode objects in sys.path are no longer ignored but treated
+   as directory names.
+ 
  - The built-ins slice() and buffer() are now callable types.  The
    types classobj (formerly class), code, function, instance, and