[BangPypers] FW: [Python-Dev] [RELEASE] Python 2.7 released

[Senthil Kumaran]

On Sun, Jul 04, 2010 at 10:34:57AM -0500, Benjamin Peterson wrote:
>
> On behalf of the Python development team, I'm jocund to announce the second
> release candidate of Python 2.7.
> 
> Python 2.7 will be the last major version in the 2.x series. However, it will
> also have an extended period of bugfix maintenance.
> 
> 2.7 includes many features that were first released in Python 3.1. The faster io
> module, the new nested with statement syntax, improved float repr, set literals,
> dictionary views, and the memoryview object have been backported from 3.1. Other
> features include an ordered dictionary implementation, unittests improvements, a
> new sysconfig module, auto-numbering of fields in the str/unicode format method,
> and support for ttk Tile in Tkinter.  For a more extensive list of changes in
> 2.7, see http://doc.python.org/dev/whatsnew/2.7.html or Misc/NEWS in the Python
> distribution.
> 
> To download Python 2.7 visit:
> 
>      http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.7/
> 
> 2.7 documentation can be found at:
> 
>      http://docs.python.org/2.7/
> 
> This is a production release and should be suitable for all libraries and
> applications.  Please report any bugs you find, so they can be fixed in the next
> maintenance releases.  The bug tracker is at:
> 
>      http://bugs.python.org/
> 
> 
> Enjoy!
> 
> --
> Benjamin Peterson
> Release Manager
> benjamin at python.org
> (on behalf of the entire python-dev team and 2.7's contributors)
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