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Jython2.0 news.
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*** NEWS 2000/01/26 16:39:03 2.4
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! JPython NEWS
26-Jan-2000 JPython 1.1 final released
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! Jython NEWS
!
! xx-Nov-2000 Jython 2.0 alpha 1
!
! New features.
! - Integrate the free ORO regular expression matcher from the apache
! project.
!
! CPython2.0 compatibility, including
! - List comprehension.
! - Extended call syntax.
! - Extended print statement
! - Augmented assignment.
! - Unicode support libraries and codecs.
! - sre unicode regular expression.
!
! Some backward incompatibility is introduced:
! - The user configuration file is now called <user.home>/.jython
! - Text files will pass data read and written through the default
! codecs for the JVM. Binary files will write only the lower eight
! bits of each unicode character.
! - arrays passed to java code will no longer autocoerce just
! because the elements can be autocoerced.
! - The precedence of java loading have changed. Now the sys.path
! is searched for python modules before the CLASSPATH and sys.path
! is searched for java class and java packages.
!
! Bug fixes.
! - Many, including the errata.
!
! Improved CPython 2.0 compatibility
! - codecs module
! - sha module.
26-Jan-2000 JPython 1.1 final released
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