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pep-0200.txt

@@ -15,11 +15,13 @@ Introduction
     CVS revision history of this file contains the definitive
     historical record.
 
+
 Tentative Release Schedule
 
-    Aug. 14: All 2.0 PEPs finished / feature freeze
+    14-Aug-2000: All 2.0 PEPs finished / feature freeze
-    Aug. 28: 2.0 beta 1
+    28-Aug-2000: 2.0 beta 1
-    Sep. 29: 2.0 final
+    29-Sep-2000: 2.0 final
+
 
 Guidelines for submitting patches and making changes
 
@@ -30,9 +32,9 @@ Guidelines for submitting patches and making changes
     - 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 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 
+      get a some -1 votes, think twice; consider asking Guido what he
-      thinks. 
+      thinks.
 
     - If the change is to code you contributed, it probably makes
       sense for you to fix it.
@@ -74,6 +76,7 @@ Guidelines for submitting patches and making changes
     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.
@@ -83,16 +86,42 @@ Failing test cases need to get fixed
     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
+    [what are the "R" and "B" columns supposed to mean? - tim]
-    test_mmap          Win32     X X    July 26, 2000
+
-        [believe that was fixed by Mark H.]
+    test case         platform   R B    date reported
-    test_winreg        Win32     X X    July 26, 2000
+    ---------         --------   --     -------------
-    test_winreg2       Win32     X X    July 26, 2000
+    test_winreg2      Win32      X X    26-Jul-2000
-    test_popen2        Win32     X X    July 26, 2000   skipped
+        [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
@@ -102,6 +131,14 @@ Open items -- should be done/fixed
 
 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
 
@@ -115,9 +152,6 @@ Accepted and in progress
     * 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
@@ -132,19 +166,18 @@ Accepted and in progress
     * 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