[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Doc/whatsnew whatsnew23.tex,1.86,1.87
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whatsnew23.tex
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Added missing markup.
Replaced British spelling of 'behaviour' with 'behavior'.
Noted the new optional argument in math.log(x [,base]).
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components to generate logging output which can then be filtered and
processed in various ways. A standard configuration file format can
! be used to control the logging behaviour of a program. Python comes
with handlers that will write log records to standard error or to a
file or socket, send them to the system log, or even e-mail them to a
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components to generate logging output which can then be filtered and
processed in various ways. A standard configuration file format can
! be used to control the logging behavior of a program. Python comes
with handlers that will write log records to standard error or to a
file or socket, send them to the system log, or even e-mail them to a
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(Patches contributed by Raymond Hettinger.)
! The dict() constructor now also accepts keyword arguments to simplify
! creating small dictionaries:
\begin{verbatim}
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(Patches contributed by Raymond Hettinger.)
! The \function{dict()} constructor now also accepts keyword arguments to
! simplify creating small dictionaries:
\begin{verbatim}
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\module{math} module such as
\function{math.sin()} and \function{math.cos()} have always required
! input values measured in radians. (Contributed by Raymond Hettinger.)
\item Seven new functions, \function{getpgid()}, \function{killpg()},
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\module{math} module such as
\function{math.sin()} and \function{math.cos()} have always required
! input values measured in radians. Also, added an optional \var{base}
! argument to \function{math.log()} to make it easier to compute
! logarithms for bases other than \code{e} and \code{10}.
! (Contributed by Raymond Hettinger.)
\item Seven new functions, \function{getpgid()}, \function{killpg()},
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objects are converted to their Python equivalent, if one exists, or
wrapped with a \class{_tkinter.Tcl_Obj} object if no Python equivalent
! exists. This behaviour can be controlled through the
\method{wantobjects()} method of \class{tkapp} objects.
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objects are converted to their Python equivalent, if one exists, or
wrapped with a \class{_tkinter.Tcl_Obj} object if no Python equivalent
! exists. This behavior can be controlled through the
\method{wantobjects()} method of \class{tkapp} objects.
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convert string results to Python types where possible.
! If any incompatibilities are found, the old behaviour can be restored
by setting the \member{wantobjects} variable in the \module{Tkinter}
module to false before creating the first \class{tkapp} object.
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convert string results to Python types where possible.
! If any incompatibilities are found, the old behavior can be restored
by setting the \member{wantobjects} variable in the \module{Tkinter}
module to false before creating the first \class{tkapp} object.