[Python-Dev] release plan for 2.5 ? (original) (raw)

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Sat Feb 11 06:35:26 CET 2006


On Sat, 11 Feb 2006 05:08:09 +0000 (UTC), Neil Schemenauer <nas at arctrix.com> > >The backwards compatibility problems seem to be relatively minor. >I only found one instance of breakage in the standard library. Note >that my patch does not change PyObjectStr(); that would break >massive amounts of code. Instead, I introduce a new function: >PyStringNew(). I'm not crazy about the name but I couldn't think >of anything better.

On 2/10/06, Bengt Richter <bokr at oz.net> wrote:

Should this not be coordinated with PEP 332?

Probably.. But that PEP is rather incomplete. Wanna work on fixing that?

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