RELEASED Python 2.5 (alpha 1)

[Fredrik Lundh]

Michael Ekstrand wrote:

> Anyway, the more important question that came to mind: I see that 2.5
> will include the excellent ElementTree. Will cElementTree be included
> where available? or is it only the pure-Python version that  will be in
> the standard library?

they're both available, via the "xml.etree" namespace:

    >>> import xml.etree.ElementTree
    >>> import xml.etree.cElementTree

we've also modified things so that cElementTree uses the expat instance
provided by pyexpat (via runtime linking), rather than it's own copy.

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