diff --git a/pep-0200.txt b/pep-0200.txt index 33d66ec81..2defbe93b 100644 --- a/pep-0200.txt +++ b/pep-0200.txt @@ -92,6 +92,68 @@ Failing test cases need to get fixed --------- -------- ------------- [None currently failing.] +Open items -- Need to be resolved before 2.0b1 release + + Add popen2 support for Linux -- Fred Drake + + Get all patches out of Open. + + Get all patches out of Accepted. + + Fix bug 112558 + https://sourceforge.net/bugs/?func=detailbug&bug_id=112558&group_id=5470 + + Fix all other bugs with priority 7 or higher + + Review performance and frequency of garbage collection scans. + + Decide on a license. + + Windows installer: If HKLM isn't writable, back off to HKCU (so + Python can be installed on NT & 2000 without admin privileges). + + Windows installer: Install w9xpopen.exe only under Win95/98. + + Windows ME: Don't know anything about it. Will the installer + even run? Does it need the w9xpopen hack? + +Open items -- Need to be resolved before 2.0 final release + + Update Tools/compiler so that it is compatible with list + comprehensions, import as, and any other new language features. + + Improve code coverage of test suite. + + Decide on a license. + + Finish writing the PEPs for the features that went out with + 2.0b1(! sad, but realistic -- we'll get better with practice). + + Major effort to whittle the bug database down to size. I've (tim) + seen this before: if you can keep all the open bugs fitting on one + screen, people will generally keep it that way. But let it + slobber over a screen for a month, & it just goes to hell (no + "visible progress" indeed!). + +Accepted and in progress + + * PyErr_Format - Fredrik Lundh + Make this function safe from buffer overflows. + + * Change meaning of \x escapes - PEP 223 - Fredrik Lundh + + * Add \U1234678 escapes in u"" strings - Fredrik Lundh + + * Integrated gettext module - Barry Warsaw + wrapper around standard internationalization libraries + +Open: proposed but not accepted or rejected + + * Extended slicing on lists - Michael Hudson + Make lists (and other builtin types) handle extended slices. + + * Problems reported with Tkinter, Tk 8.3.2, and Unicode (?) + Previously failing test cases If you find a test bouncing between this section and the previous one, @@ -173,75 +235,6 @@ Previously failing test cases ] -Open items -- Need to be resolved before 2.0b1 release - - Add popen2 support for Linux -- Fred Drake - - Get all patches out of Open. - - Get all patches out of Accepted. - - Fix bug 112558 - https://sourceforge.net/bugs/?func=detailbug&bug_id=112558&group_id=5470 - - Fix all other bugs with priority 7 or higher - - Review performance and frequency of garbage collection scans. - - Decide on a license. - - Windows installer: If HKLM isn't writable, back off to HKCU (so - Python can be installed on NT & 2000 without admin privileges). - - Windows installer: Install w9xpopen.exe only under Win95/98. - - Windows ME: Don't know anything about it. Will the installer - even run? Does it need the w9xpopen hack? - -Open items -- Need to be resolved before 2.0 final release - - Update Tools/compiler so that it is compatible with list - comprehensions, import as, and any other new language features. - - Improve code coverage of test suite. - - Decide on a license. - - Finish writing the PEPs for the features that went out with - 2.0b1(! sad, but realistic -- we'll get better with practice). - - Major effort to whittle the bug database down to size. I've (tim) - seen this before: if you can keep all the open bugs fitting on one - screen, people will generally keep it that way. But let it - slobber over a screen for a month, & it just goes to hell (no - "visible progress" indeed!). - - -Open: proposed but not accepted or rejected - - * Extended slicing on lists - Michael Hudson - Make lists (and other builtin types) handle extended slices. - - * Problems reported with Tkinter, Tk 8.3.2, and Unicode (?) - -Accepted and in progress - - * Compression of Unicode database - Fredrik Lundh - SF Patch 100899 - - * PyErr_Format - Fredrik Lundh - Make this function safe from buffer overflows. - - * Range literals - Thomas Wouters - SF Patch 100902 - - * Change meaning of \x escapes - PEP 223 - Fredrik Lundh - - * Add \U1234678 escapes in u"" strings - Fredrik Lundh - - * Integrated gettext module - Barry Warsaw - wrapper around standard internationalization libraries - Open items -- completed/fixed [23-Aug-2000 jeremy - tim reports "completed recently"] @@ -306,6 +299,14 @@ Accepted and completed Postponed + * Compression of Unicode database - Fredrik Lundh + SF Patch 100899 + At least for 2.0b1. May be included in 2.0 as a bug fix. + + * Range literals - Thomas Wouters + SF Patch 100902 + We ended up having a lot of doubt about the proposal. + * 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