[Python-checkins] CVS: python/dist/src/Misc NEWS,1.53,1.54
Guido van Rossum
python-dev@python.org
Tue, 5 Sep 2000 05:42:50 -0700
Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc
In directory slayer.i.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv13193
Modified Files:
NEWS
Log Message:
Barry Warsaw: Fixed -+ operator. Added some new sections. Leave some
XXX notes for now.
I could use help here!!!! Please mail me patches ASAP. We may have
to put some of this off to 2.0final, but it's best to have it in shape
now...
Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.53
retrieving revision 1.54
diff -C2 -r1.53 -r1.54
*** NEWS 2000/09/05 04:38:34 1.53
--- NEWS 2000/09/05 12:42:46 1.54
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*** 67,71 ****
Eleven new assignment operators were added:
! += -+ *= /= %= **= <<= >>= &= ^= |=
For example,
--- 67,71 ----
Eleven new assignment operators were added:
! += -= *= /= %= **= <<= >>= &= ^= |=
For example,
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*** 250,253 ****
--- 250,278 ----
+ Changed Modules
+ ---------------
+
+ ftplib - ntransfercmd(), transfercmd(), and retrbinary() all now
+ optionally support the RFC 959 REST command.
+
+ socket - new function getfqdn()
+
+ XXX: I'm sure there are others
+
+
+ Obsolete Modules
+ ----------------
+
+ None. However note that 1.6 made a whole slew of modules obsolete:
+ stdwin, soundex, cml, cmpcache, dircache, dump, find, grep, packmail,
+ poly, zmod, strop, util, whatsound.
+
+
+ Changed, New, Obsolete Tools
+ ----------------------------
+
+ XXX: are there any? If not, say "None" here.
+
+
C-level Changes
---------------
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*** 269,274 ****
Trent Mick ensured portability to 64-bit platforms, under both Linux
and Win64, especially for the new Intel Itanium processor.
! Numerous new APIs were added, e.g.
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--- 294,301 ----
Trent Mick ensured portability to 64-bit platforms, under both Linux
and Win64, especially for the new Intel Itanium processor.
+
+ Numerous new APIs were added, e.g.
! XXX: Fill this out.
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