Python 1.6 alpha 1 released

[Fredrik Lundh]

Bjorn Pettersen <bjorn at roguewave.com> wrote:
> Just read the announcement page, and found that socket.connect() no
> longer takes two arguments as was previously documented.

note that the actual reference page says that connect takes
just one argument, and it has done so since at least 1.4.

> A quick look shows that this breaks all the network scripts I have
> installed (at least the ones that I found, undoubtedly there are many
> more).  Because of this I will put any upgrade plans on hold.

were you really planning to *upgrade* to a rough alpha?

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