Where is Python 1.6?

Curtis Jensen cjensen at be-research.ucsd.edu
Wed Feb 9 17:12:52 EST 2000


Mike Callahan wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the info. I will look forward to the new features, especially
> the string methods.
> 
> Robin Dunn wrote:
> >
> > "Mike Callahan" <mcalla at home.com> wrote in message
> > news:3898ABDB.86804799 at home.com...
> > > I thought that a new Python was going to be released "soon" which would
> > > make some minor changes to the language. The one thing that struck in my
> > > mind is that one would call string methods rather than functions, ie.
> > > astring.upper() vs. string.upper(astring). There were other changes as
> > > well.
> > >
> >
> > An alpha is scheduled to be released in March, with final release in the
> > Summer.
> >
> > --
> > Robin Dunn
> > Software Craftsman
> > robin at AllDunn.com
> > http://AllDunn.com/robin/
> > http://AllDunn.com/wxPython/  Check it out!

Would it be possible to include a history ability into the Python
interpretor?  Something simmilar to the BASH shell, or doskey in DOS. 
Up-Arrow prints the previous command.  I think this would be a great new
feature.

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