[pypy-commit] pypy default: Document the difference with the readline module

[arigo]

Author: Armin Rigo <arigo at tunes.org>
Branch: 
Changeset: r78350:b488a7eacab3
Date: 2015-06-29 17:06 +0200
http://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy/changeset/b488a7eacab3/

Log:	Document the difference with the readline module

diff --git a/pypy/doc/cpython_differences.rst b/pypy/doc/cpython_differences.rst
--- a/pypy/doc/cpython_differences.rst
+++ b/pypy/doc/cpython_differences.rst
@@ -395,3 +395,10 @@
   interactive mode. In a released version, this behaviour is suppressed, but
   setting the environment variable PYPY_IRC_TOPIC will bring it back. Note that
   downstream package providers have been known to totally disable this feature.
+
+* PyPy's readline module was rewritten from scratch: it is not GNU's
+  readline.  It should be mostly compatible, and it adds multiline
+  support (see ``multiline_input()``).  On the other hand,
+  ``parse_and_bind()`` calls are ignored (issue `#2072`__).
+
+.. __: https://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy/issue/2072/