[Python-checkins] CVS: python/dist/src/Misc NEWS,1.300,1.301

Guido van Rossum gvanrossum@users.sourceforge.net
Fri, 26 Oct 2001 07:56:08 -0700


Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc
In directory usw-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv17656

Modified Files:
	NEWS 
Log Message:
Some news.


Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.300
retrieving revision 1.301
diff -C2 -d -r1.300 -r1.301
*** NEWS	2001/10/26 05:06:50	1.300
--- NEWS	2001/10/26 14:56:06	1.301
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*** 5,8 ****
--- 5,12 ----
  Type/class unification and new-style classes
  
+ - Assignment to object.__dict__ is now possible, for objects that are
+   instances of new-style classes that have a __dict__ (unless the base
+   class forbids it).
+ 
  - dictionary() now accepts an iterable object producing 2-sequences.
    For example, dictionary(d.items()) == d for any dictionary d.  The
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*** 16,22 ****
  Core and builtins
  
  Extension modules
  
! - Various bugfixes to the curses module.
  
  Library
--- 20,34 ----
  Core and builtins
  
+ - Clarified the error messages for unsupported operands to an operator
+   (like 1 + '').
+ 
  Extension modules
  
! - The socket module defines a new method for socket objects,
!   sendall().  This is like send() but may make multiple calls to
!   send() until all data has been sent.
! 
! - Various bugfixes to the curses module.  There is now a test suite
!   for the curses module (you have to run it manually).
  
  Library