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CVS revision history of this file contains the definitive
historical record.
Tentative Release Schedule
Aug. 14: All 2.0 PEPs finished / feature freeze
Aug. 28: 2.0 beta 1
Sep. 29: 2.0 final
14-Aug-2000: All 2.0 PEPs finished / feature freeze
28-Aug-2000: 2.0 beta 1
29-Sep-2000: 2.0 final
Guidelines for submitting patches and making changes
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- Do whatever the dictator tells you.
- Discuss any controversial changes on python-dev first. If you
get a lot of +1 votes and no -1 votes, make the change. If you
get a some -1 votes, think twice; consider asking Guido what he
thinks.
get a lot of +1 votes and no -1 votes, make the change. If you
get a some -1 votes, think twice; consider asking Guido what he
thinks.
- If the change is to code you contributed, it probably makes
sense for you to fix it.
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an Open Source license. Do not contribute code if it can't be
released this way.
Failing test cases need to get fixed
We need to resolve errors in the regression test suite quickly.
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anyway, but that's another matter.) If the test cases are known
to fail, they serve no useful purpose.
test case platform R B date reported note
test_mmap Win32 X X July 26, 2000
[believe that was fixed by Mark H.]
test_winreg Win32 X X July 26, 2000
test_winreg2 Win32 X X July 26, 2000
test_popen2 Win32 X X July 26, 2000 skipped
[what are the "R" and "B" columns supposed to mean? - tim]
test case platform R B date reported
--------- -------- -- -------------
test_winreg2 Win32 X X 26-Jul-2000
[still fails 15-Aug-2000 for me, on Win98 - tim
test test_winreg2 failed -- Writing: 'Test Failed: testHives',
expected: 'HKEY_PERFORMANCE_DATA\012'
]
test_popen2 Win32 X X 26-Jul-2000
[believe this was fix by /F]
test_fork1 Linux X July 26, 2000 just SMP?
[still fails 15-Aug-2000 for me, on Win98 - tim
test test_popen2 crashed -- exceptions.WindowsError :
[Errno 2] The system cannot find the file specified
]
test_fork1 Linux X 26-Jul-2000 just SMP?
[no clue; there are probably two bugs here]
Previously failing test cases
If you find a test bouncing between this section and the previous one,
the code it's testing is in trouble!
test case platform R B date reported
--------- -------- -- -------------
test_winreg Win32 X X 26-Jul-2000
[works 15-Aug-2000 for me, on Win98 - tim]
test_mmap Win32 X X 26-Jul-2000
[believe that was fixed by Mark H.]
[works 15-Aug-2000 for me, on Win98 - tim]
Open items -- should be done/fixed
Decoding errors when comparing strings. There is a dictionary bug
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Accepted and completed
* Lockstep iteration ("zip" function) - Barry Warsaw
* SRE - Fredrik Lundh
[at least I *think* it's done, as of 15-Aug-2000 - tim]
* Fix xrange printing behavior - Fred Drake
[although I'm not sure what this one was talking about - tim]
Accepted and in progress
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* Compression of Unicode database - Fredrik Lundh
http://hem.passagen.se/eff/bot.htm#456806
* SRE - Fredrik Lundh
The test suite still fails on test_re.
* PyErr_SafeFormat / snprintf - owner???
Use snprintf to avoid buffer overflows. Need configure hackery
to discovery if it is available on the current platform and a
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* Range literals - Thomas Wouters
Make range(1, 10, 2) == [1:10:2]
* List comprehensions - Skip Montanaro (Tim Peters for PEP)
Need a coherent proposal. Lots of confusing discussion going
on.
[note: it's not confusing to Guido <wink> - tim]
Open: proposed but not accepted or declined
* Fix xrange printing behavior
* Tim O'Malley's cookie module -- but need different license
* test harness for C code - Trent Mick
* List comprehensions - Tim Peters?
Need a coherent proposal. Lots of confusing discussion going
on.
* Eliminated SET_LINENO opcode - Vladimir Marangozov
Small optimization achieved by using the code object's lnotab
instead of the SET_LINENO instruction. Uses code rewriting