[Python-checkins] r84519 - python/branches/py3k/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst

raymond.hettinger python-checkins at python.org
Sun Sep 5 08:13:48 CEST 2010


Author: raymond.hettinger
Date: Sun Sep  5 08:13:47 2010
New Revision: 84519

Log:
More updates to whatsnew.

Modified:
   python/branches/py3k/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst

Modified: python/branches/py3k/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/py3k/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst	(original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst	Sun Sep  5 08:13:47 2010
@@ -163,6 +163,19 @@
 
   (Proposed and implemented by Mark Dickinson; :issue:`9337`).
 
+* The :func:`functools.wraps` decorator now adds a :attr:`__wrapped__` attribute
+  pointing to the original callable function.  This allows wrapped functions to
+  be introspected.  It also copies :attr:`__annotations__` if defined.  And now
+  it also gracefully skips over missing attributes such as :attr:`__doc__` which
+  might not be defined for the wrapped callable.
+
+  (By Nick Coghlan and Terrence Cole; :issue:`9567`, :issue:`3445`, and
+  :issue:`8814`.)
+
+* The :mod:`abc` module now supports :func:`abstractclassmethod` and
+  :func:`staticmethod`.
+
+  (:issue:`5867`)
 
 New, Improved, and Deprecated Modules
 =====================================
@@ -286,11 +299,6 @@
 
   (Contributed by Georg Brandl; :issue:`5675`.)
 
-* Parameters passed to :func:`socket.getaddrinfo()` function can now be
-  specified as single keyword arguments.
-
-  (Contributed by Giampaolo Rodolà; :issue:`8866`.)
-
 * :class:`~poplib.POP3_SSL` class now accepts a *context* parameter, which is a
   :class:`ssl.SSLContext` object allowing bundling SSL configuration options,
   certificates and private keys into a single (potentially long-lived)


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