
What's New in Python 2.7
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Author:
   A.M. Kuchling (amk at amk.ca)

Release:
   3.0

Date:
   December 04, 2008

This article explains the new features in Python 2.7. No release
schedule has been decided yet for 2.7.


Other Language Changes
======================

Some smaller changes made to the core Python language are:

* List of changes to be written here.


Optimizations
-------------

To be written.


New, Improved, and Deprecated Modules
=====================================

As in every release, Python's standard library received a number of
enhancements and bug fixes.  Here's a partial list of the most notable
changes, sorted alphabetically by module name. Consult the
``Misc/NEWS`` file in the source tree for a more complete list of
changes, or look through the Subversion logs for all the details.

* To be written.


Build and C API Changes
=======================

Changes to Python's build process and to the C API include:

* To be written.


Port-Specific Changes: Windows
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Port-Specific Changes: Mac OS X
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Porting to Python 2.7
=====================

This section lists previously described changes and other bugfixes
that may require changes to your code:

To be written.


Acknowledgements
================

The author would like to thank the following people for offering
suggestions, corrections and assistance with various drafts of this
article: no one yet.
