Status update.

pep-3100.txt

@@ -118,15 +118,15 @@ To be removed:
 
 * String exceptions: use instances of an Exception class [2]_ [done]
 * ``raise Exception, "message"``: use ``raise Exception("message")`` [12]_
+  [done]
 * ```x```: use ``repr(x)`` [2]_ [done]
 * The ``<>`` operator: use ``!=`` instead [3]_ [done]
 * The __mod__ and __divmod__ special methods on float. [they should stay] [21]_
 * Drop unbound methods [7]_ [25]_ [done]
-* METH_OLDARGS
+* METH_OLDARGS [done]
 * WITH_CYCLE_GC [done]
 * __getslice__, __setslice__, __delslice__ [#sequence-types]_;
-  remove slice opcodes and use slice objects.
-  [Thomas Wouters is working on this in a branch]
+  remove slice opcodes and use slice objects. [done]
 * ``__oct__``, ``__hex__``: use ``__index__`` in ``oct()`` and ``hex()``
   instead. [done]
 * ``__methods__`` and ``__members__`` [done]
@@ -146,12 +146,11 @@ Atomic Types
 * Remove distinction between int and long types; 'long' built-in type and
   literals with 'L' or 'l' suffix disappear [1]_ [done]
 * Make all strings be Unicode, and have a separate bytes() type [1]_
-  The new string type will be called 'str'.
-  [largely done, in py3k-struni branch]
+  The new string type will be called 'str'. See PEP 3137. [done]
 * Return iterable views instead of lists where appropriate for atomic
   type methods (e.g. ``dict.keys()``, ``dict.values()``,
   ``dict.items()``, etc.); iter* methods will be removed. [done]
-* Make ``string.join()`` stringify its arguments? [18]_
+* Make ``string.join()`` stringify its arguments? [18]_ [NO]
 * Fix open() so it returns a ValueError if the mode is bad rather than IOError.
   [done]
 
@@ -181,7 +180,7 @@ Built-in Namespace
 To be removed:
 
 * ``apply()``: use ``f(*args, **kw)`` instead [2]_ [done]
-* ``buffer()``: must die (use a bytes() type instead) (?) [2]_
+* ``buffer()``: must die (use a bytes() type instead) (?) [2]_ [done]
 * ``callable()``: just use hasattr(x, '__call__') (?) [2]_ [done]
 * ``compile()``: put in ``sys`` (or perhaps in a module of its own) [2]_
 * ``coerce()``: no longer needed [2]_ [done]
@@ -218,9 +217,7 @@ To be removed:
           ``rfc822``,
           [to do]
         - ``mpz``, ``posixfile``, ``regsub``, ``rgbimage``,
-          ``sha``,
-          ``statcache``,
-          ``sv``, ``TERMIOS``, ``timing`` [done]
+          ``sha``, ``statcache``, ``sv``, ``TERMIOS``, ``timing`` [done]
         - ``cfmfile``, ``gopherlib``, ``md5``, ``MimeWriter``, ``mimify`` [done]
         - ``cl``, ``sets``, ``xreadlines``, ``rotor``, ``whrandom`` [done]
     + Everything in lib-old [#pep4]_ [done]