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language design.
! This article doesn't attempt to provide a complete specification for
the new features, but instead provides a convenient overview. For
full details, you should refer to the documentation for Python 2.2,
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language design.
! This article doesn't attempt to provide a complete specification of
the new features, but instead provides a convenient overview. For
full details, you should refer to the documentation for Python 2.2,
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rationale for a change, refer to the PEP for a particular new feature.
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The final release of Python 2.2 is planned for October 2001.
+ \begin{seealso}
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+ \url{http://www.unixreview.com/documents/s=1356/urm0109h/0109h.htm}
+ {``What's So Special About Python 2.2?'' is also about the new 2.2
+ features, and was written by Cameron Laird and Kathryn Soraiz.}
+
+ \end{seealso}
+
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\item The \function{pow()} built-in function no longer supports 3
arguments when floating-point numbers are supplied.
! \code{pow(\var{x}, \var{y}, \var{z})} returns \code{(x**y) % z}, but
this is never useful for floating point numbers, and the final
result varies unpredictably depending on the platform. A call such
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\item The \function{pow()} built-in function no longer supports 3
arguments when floating-point numbers are supplied.
! \code{pow(\var{x}, \var{y}, \var{z})} returns \code{(x**y) \% z}, but
this is never useful for floating point numbers, and the final
result varies unpredictably depending on the platform. A call such
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