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  • Python 2.4.1 - Release Notes

    ...property() now takes 4 keyword arguments: fget, fset, fdel and doc. These map to read-only attributes 'fget', 'fset', 'fdel', and '__doc__' in the constructed property object. fget, fset and fdel weren't discoverable from Python in 2.2a3. __doc__ is new, and allows to associate a docstring with a property. Comparison overloading is now more completely implemented. For example, a str subclass instance can properly be compared to a str instance, and it can properly overload comparison. Ditto ...

  • 2011-11-21 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    2011-11-21 PSF Board Meeting Minutes The Python Software Foundation Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors November 21, 2011 A regular meeting of the Python Software Foundation ("PSF") Board of Directors was held over Internet Relay Chat beginning at 16:00 UTC, 21 November 2011. Steve Holden presided at the meeting. Pat Campbell prepared the minutes. All votes are reported in the form "Y-N-A" (in favor — opposed — abstentions; e.g. ...

  • Python Humor

    ...property infringement action against the inventer of the Python programming language claiming that the language documentation infringes on MicroSoft's rights to the Monty Python Flying Circus. Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Executive Vice President, is reported to have said "This is very serious -- we paid almost a quarter billion for those rights; this is almost up there with the Mona Lisa thing." Microsoft reportedly is willing to stop the action if either a licensing agreement can be wor...

  • Notes

    ...property; it generates comment, startCDATA, and endCDATA events. Windows changes Build procedure: the zlib project is built in a different way that ensures the zlib header files used can no longer get out of synch with the zlib binary used. See PCbuildreadme.txt for details. Your old zlib-related directories can be deleted; you'll need to download fresh source for zlib and unpack it into a new directory. Build: New subproject _test for the benefit of test_capi.py (see above). Build: New s...

  • 2012-06-18 & 2012-06-25 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Property Loss, and Directors and Officers Management Liability insurance. Extended insurance for PyCon is not included in this resolution, as it is part of the yearly PyCon budget. Approved on 2012-06-18, 6-0-0. 12   Other Business 12.1   2012 PyCon Philippines Conference Funding S. Holden & J. Noller used their board of director's discretionary spending to provide grant funding of $577 to the organizers of the 2012 PyCon Philippines Conference at the Silver ...

  • What's New In Python 3.0

    What's New In Python 3.0 (editors: check NEWS.help for information about editing NEWS using ReST.) What's New in Python 3.0 final Release date: 03-Dec-2008 Core and Builtins Issue #3996: On Windows, the PyOS_CheckStack function would cause the interpreter to abort ("Fatal Python error: Could not reset the stack!") instead of throwing a MemoryError. Issue #3689: The list reversed iterator now supports __length_hint__ instead of __len__. Behavior now matches other reversed ite...

  • PSF Board Resolutions

    ...property held by the PSF. Works with the Open Source Initiative to ensure that PSF licenses conform to the Open Source Definition. Holds Python's intellectual property rights for releases 2.1 and following. Seeks to obtain the intellectual property rights for Python releases prior to 2.1, for relicensing under the PSF Python license, to relieve the legal burden on Python's users. The PSF may also seek rights to other Python-related software for relicensing under a PSF license. Protects the Pyth...

  • Notes

    Notes (editors: check NEWS.help for information about editing NEWS using ReST.) What's New in Python 2.3.5? Release date: 08-FEB-2005 Core and builtins Partially revert the fix for #1074011; don't try to fflush stdin anymore. Library Applied a security fix to SimpleXMLRPCserver (PSF-2005-001). This disables recursive traversal through instance attributes, which can be exploited in various ways. Bug #1114776. Applied a fix to the copy.py fix in 2.3.5rc1 to deal with types that don't hav...

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