[Python-checkins] r47044 - python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex

[andrew.kuchling]

Author: andrew.kuchling
Date: Tue Jun 20 15:20:30 2006
New Revision: 47044

Modified:
   python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex
Log:
[Bug #1504456] Mention xml -> xmlcore change

Modified: python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex	Tue Jun 20 15:20:30 2006
@@ -1733,6 +1733,11 @@
 Brandl.)
 % Patch #754022
 
+\item Python's standard library no longer includes 
+a package named \module{xml}; the library's XML-related package
+has been renamed to \module{xmlcore}.    This means 
+it will always be possible to import the standard library's 
+XML support whether or not the PyXML package is installed.
 
 \item The \module{xmlrpclib} module now supports returning 
       \class{datetime} objects for the XML-RPC date type.  Supply 
@@ -2348,6 +2353,10 @@
 \member{rpc_paths} to \code{None} or an empty tuple disables 
 this path checking.
 
+\item Library: the \module{xml} package has been renamed to \module{xmlcore}.
+The PyXML package will therefore be \module{xml}, and the Python
+distribution's code will always be accessible as \module{xmlcore}.
+
 \item C API: Many functions now use \ctype{Py_ssize_t} 
 instead of \ctype{int} to allow processing more data on 64-bit
 machines.  Extension code may need to make the same change to avoid