Python 2.5 Schedule

[Don Taylor]

nnorwitz at gmail.com wrote:
> For more details about the plan for Python 2.5, see:
> 
>     http://www.python.org/doc/peps/pep-0356/
> 

I hope that this is not considered too off topic, but what compiler is 
going to be used for the MSW version of 2.5?

If it is going to the MS Visual Studio 2005 compiler then will it be 
possible to use the 'free' Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition to build 
extensions?

Thanks,

Don.