[Python-checkins] r64141 - peps/trunk/pep-0361.txt

Wed Jun 11 20:48:00 CEST 2008

Author: georg.brandl
Date: Wed Jun 11 20:48:00 2008
New Revision: 64141
Log:
PEP 361 update.
Modified:
 peps/trunk/pep-0361.txt
Modified: peps/trunk/pep-0361.txt
==============================================================================

--- peps/trunk/pep-0361.txt	(original)
+++ peps/trunk/pep-0361.txt	Wed Jun 11 20:48:00 2008
@@ -79,11 +79,13 @@
 - 370: Per user site-packages directory [#pep370]
 - 3112: Bytes literals in Python 3000 [#pep3112]
 - 3127: Integer Literal Support and Syntax [#pep3127]
+ - 371: Addition of the multiprocessing package [#pep371]
 
 New modules in the standard library:
 
 - json
 - new enhanced turtle module
+	- ast
 
 Deprecated modules and functions in the standard library:
 
@@ -105,20 +107,26 @@
 - rgbimg
 - macfs
 
- Python 3.0 compatability:
-
- - warnings were added for the following builtins
- which no longer exist in 3.0:
+ Warnings for features removed in Py3k:
 
- apply, callable, coerce, dict.has_key, execfile, reduce, reload
+ - builtins: apply, callable, coerce, dict.has_key, execfile,
+ reduce, reload
+ - backticks and <>
+ - float args to xrange
+ - coerce and all its friends
+ - comparing by default comparison
+ - {}.has_key()
+ - file.xreadlines
+ - softspace removal for print() function
+ - removal of modules because of PEP 4/3100/3108
 
 Other major features:
 
- - with/as will be keywords
- - a __dir__() special method to control dir() was added [1]
- - AtheOS support stopped.
- - warnings module implemented in C
- - compile() takes an AST and can convert to byte code
+ - with/as will be keywords
+ - a __dir__() special method to control dir() was added [1]
+ - AtheOS support stopped.
+ - warnings module implemented in C
+ - compile() takes an AST and can convert to byte code
 
 
 Possible features for 2.6
@@ -127,9 +135,7 @@
 any C modifications or behavioral changes. New features *must* be
 implemented prior to beta1 or will require Release Manager approval.
 
- The following PEPs are being worked on for inclusion in 2.6:
-
- - PEP 371: Addition of the multiprocessing package [#pep371]
+ The following PEPs are being worked on for inclusion in 2.6: None.
 
 Each non-trivial feature listed here that is not a PEP must be 
 discussed on python-dev. Other enhancements include:
@@ -148,9 +154,6 @@
 
 PJE's withdrawal from 2.5 for inclusion in 2.6:
 http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2006-April/064145.html
-
-	- ast
- http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-April/078950.html
 	
 Modules to gain a DeprecationWarning (as specified for Python 2.6
 or through negligence):
@@ -163,24 +166,16 @@
 - Convert Parser/*.c to use the C warnings module rather than printf
 
 - Add warnings for Py3k features removed:
- * backticks and <>
 * __getslice__/__setslice__/__delslice__
 * float args to PyArgs_ParseTuple
- * float args to xrange
- * coerce and all its friends
- * comparing by default comparison
 * __cmp__?
 * other comparison changes?
 * int division?
- * {}.has_key()
 * All PendingDeprecationWarnings (e.g. exceptions)
 * using zip() result as a list
 * the exec statement (use function syntax)
- * file.xreadlines
 * function attributes that start with func_* (should use __*__)
- * softspace removal for print() function
 * the L suffix for long literals
- * removal of modules because of PEP 4/3100/3108
 * renaming of __nonzero__ to __bool__
 * multiple inheritance with classic classes? (MRO might change)
 * properties and classic classes? (instance attrs shadow property)
