[Py-howto-checkins] CVS: pyhowto python-22.tex,1.27,1.28

[A.M. K. <aku...@us...>]

Update of /cvsroot/py-howto/pyhowto
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Modified Files:
	python-22.tex 
Log Message:
Remove some XXX markers
Update the patch and bug counts


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*** python-22.tex	2001/09/10 03:20:53	1.27
--- python-22.tex	2001/09/10 16:18:50	1.28
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*** 45,54 ****
  \section{PEP 252: Type and Class Changes}
  
! XXX
  
- I need to read and digest the relevant PEPs.
- 
- GvR's description at http://www.python.org/2.2/descrintro.html
- 
  \begin{seealso}
  
--- 45,50 ----
  \section{PEP 252: Type and Class Changes}
  
! XXX I need to read and digest the relevant PEPs.
  
  \begin{seealso}
  
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*** 56,59 ****
--- 52,58 ----
  by Guido van Rossum.}
  
+ \seeurl{http://www.python.org/2.2/descrintro.html}{A tutorial
+ on the type/class changes in 2.2.}
+ 
  \end{seealso}
  
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*** 355,359 ****
  However, there were various bits of Python that expected plain
  integers and would raise an error if a long integer was provided
! instead.  For example, in version XXX of Python, only regular integers
  could be used as a slice index, and \code{'abc'[1L:]} would raise a
  \exception{TypeError} exception with the message 'slice index must be
--- 354,358 ----
  However, there were various bits of Python that expected plain
  integers and would raise an error if a long integer was provided
! instead.  For example, in Python 1.5, only regular integers
  could be used as a slice index, and \code{'abc'[1L:]} would raise a
  \exception{TypeError} exception with the message 'slice index must be
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*** 370,376 ****
  \begin{verbatim}
  >>> 1234567890123
! XXX
! >>> 2 ** 32
! XXX put output here
  \end{verbatim}
  
--- 369,375 ----
  \begin{verbatim}
  >>> 1234567890123
! 1234567890123L
! >>> 2 ** 64
! 18446744073709551616L
  \end{verbatim}
  
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*** 715,719 ****
    parsed.  (Contributed by Fred L. Drake, Jr.)
  
!   \item XXX threading.Timer class
  
  \end{itemize}
--- 714,720 ----
    parsed.  (Contributed by Fred L. Drake, Jr.)
  
!   \item A \class{Timer} class was added to the \module{threading}
!   module that allows scheduling an activity to happen at some future
!   time.  (Contributed by Itamar Shtull-Trauring.)
  
  \end{itemize}
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*** 759,764 ****
    which assumes that 8-bit strings are in Python's default ASCII
    encoding and converts them to the specified new encoding.
!   (Contributed by M.-A. Lemburg, and used for the MBCS support on
!   Windows described in the previous section.)
   
    \item Two new flags \constant{METH_NOARGS} and \constant{METH_O} are
--- 760,764 ----
    which assumes that 8-bit strings are in Python's default ASCII
    encoding and converts them to the specified new encoding.
!   (Contributed by M.-A. Lemburg.)
   
    \item Two new flags \constant{METH_NOARGS} and \constant{METH_O} are
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*** 789,793 ****
  As usual there were a bunch of other improvements and bugfixes
  scattered throughout the source tree.  A search through the CVS change
! logs finds there were 43 patches applied, and 77 bugs fixed; both
  figures are likely to be underestimates.  Some of the more notable
  changes are:
--- 789,793 ----
  As usual there were a bunch of other improvements and bugfixes
  scattered throughout the source tree.  A search through the CVS change
! logs finds there were 119 patches applied, and 179 bugs fixed; both
  figures are likely to be underestimates.  Some of the more notable
  changes are:
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*** 855,862 ****
    choice of ASCII as the default encoding turns out to be an
    annoyance.
- 
    (Contributed by Mark Hammond with assistance from Marc-Andr\'e
    Lemburg.)
  
    \item The \file{Tools/scripts/ftpmirror.py} script
    now parses a \file{.netrc} file, if you have one.
--- 855,864 ----
    choice of ASCII as the default encoding turns out to be an
    annoyance.
    (Contributed by Mark Hammond with assistance from Marc-Andr\'e
    Lemburg.)
  
+   \item Large file support is now enabled on Windows.  (Contributed by
+   Tim Peters.)
+ 
    \item The \file{Tools/scripts/ftpmirror.py} script
    now parses a \file{.netrc} file, if you have one.
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*** 909,913 ****
    this is never useful for floating point numbers, and the final
    result varies unpredictably depending on the platform.  A call such
!   as \code{pow(2.0, 8.0, 7.0)} will now raise a \exception{XXX}
    exception.
    
--- 911,915 ----
    this is never useful for floating point numbers, and the final
    result varies unpredictably depending on the platform.  A call such
!   as \code{pow(2.0, 8.0, 7.0)} will now raise a \exception{TypeError}
    exception.