Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]

Groups > comp.lang.python > #30477 > unrolled thread

Re: [Python-Dev] [RELEASED] Python 3.3.0

Back to article view | Back to comp.lang.python

This discussion starts older than the indexed window; earlier articles aren't shown. The article labeled Started by below is the oldest one visible, not the original post.

Contents

  Re: [Python-Dev] [RELEASED] Python 3.3.0 Amit Saha <amitsaha.in@gmail.com> - 2012-09-29 22:23 +1000
    Re: [Python-Dev] [RELEASED] Python 3.3.0 Hans Mulder <hansmu@xs4all.nl> - 2012-09-29 15:02 +0200

#30477 — Re: [Python-Dev] [RELEASED] Python 3.3.0

On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 10:18 PM, Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> wrote:
> On behalf of the Python development team, I'm delighted to announce the
> Python 3.3.0 final release.
>
> Python 3.3 includes a range of improvements of the 3.x series, as well
> as easier porting between 2.x and 3.x.  Major new features and changes
> in the 3.3 release series are:
>
> * PEP 380, syntax for delegating to a subgenerator ("yield from")
> * PEP 393, flexible string representation (doing away with the
>    distinction between "wide" and "narrow" Unicode builds)
> * A C implementation of the "decimal" module, with up to 120x speedup
>    for decimal-heavy applications
> * The import system (__import__) now based on importlib by default
> * The new "lzma" module with LZMA/XZ support
> * PEP 397, a Python launcher for Windows
> * PEP 405, virtual environment support in core
> * PEP 420, namespace package support
> * PEP 3151, reworking the OS and IO exception hierarchy
> * PEP 3155, qualified name for classes and functions
> * PEP 409, suppressing exception context
> * PEP 414, explicit Unicode literals to help with porting
> * PEP 418, extended platform-independent clocks in the "time" module
> * PEP 412, a new key-sharing dictionary implementation that
>    significantly saves memory for object-oriented code
> * PEP 362, the function-signature object
> * The new "faulthandler" module that helps diagnosing crashes
> * The new "unittest.mock" module
> * The new "ipaddress" module
> * The "sys.implementation" attribute
> * A policy framework for the email package, with a provisional (see
>    PEP 411) policy that adds much improved unicode support for email
>    header parsing
> * A "collections.ChainMap" class for linking mappings to a single unit
> * Wrappers for many more POSIX functions in the "os" and "signal"
>    modules, as well as other useful functions such as "sendfile()"
> * Hash randomization, introduced in earlier bugfix releases, is now
>    switched on by default
>
> In total, almost 500 API items are new or improved in Python 3.3.
> For a more extensive list of changes in 3.3.0, see
>
>      http://docs.python.org/3.3/whatsnew/3.3.html

Redirects to http://docs.python.org/py3k/whatsnew/3.3.html: 404 Not Found.

Cheers,
Amit.

-- 
http://echorand.me

[toc] | [next] | [standalone]

#30482

On 29/09/12 14:23:49, Amit Saha wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 10:18 PM, Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> wrote:
>> On behalf of the Python development team, I'm delighted to announce the
>> Python 3.3.0 final release.

Thank you!!!

>> For a more extensive list of changes in 3.3.0, see
>>
>>      http://docs.python.org/3.3/whatsnew/3.3.html
> 
> Redirects to http://docs.python.org/py3k/whatsnew/3.3.html: 404 Not Found.

Somebody has fixed it.

-- HansM

[toc] | [prev] | [standalone]

Back to top | Article view | comp.lang.python

csiph-web