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#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:3
msgid "What's New in Python 2.3"
msgstr "Nouveautés de Python 2.3"
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:0
msgid "Author"
msgstr "Auteur"
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:5
msgid "A.M. Kuchling"
msgstr "A.M. Kuchling"
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:11
msgid ""
"This article explains the new features in Python 2.3. Python 2.3 was "
"released on July 29, 2003."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:14
msgid ""
"The main themes for Python 2.3 are polishing some of the features added in "
"2.2, adding various small but useful enhancements to the core language, and "
"expanding the standard library. The new object model introduced in the "
"previous version has benefited from 18 months of bugfixes and from "
"optimization efforts that have improved the performance of new-style "
"classes. A few new built-in functions have been added such as :func:`sum` "
"and :func:`enumerate`. The :keyword:`in` operator can now be used for "
"substring searches (e.g. ``\"ab\" in \"abc\"`` returns :const:`True`)."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:23
msgid ""
"Some of the many new library features include Boolean, set, heap, and date/"
"time data types, the ability to import modules from ZIP-format archives, "
"metadata support for the long-awaited Python catalog, an updated version of "
"IDLE, and modules for logging messages, wrapping text, parsing CSV files, "
"processing command-line options, using BerkeleyDB databases... the list of "
"new and enhanced modules is lengthy."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:30
msgid ""
"This article doesn't attempt to provide a complete specification of the new "
"features, but instead provides a convenient overview. For full details, you "
"should refer to the documentation for Python 2.3, such as the Python Library "
"Reference and the Python Reference Manual. If you want to understand the "
"complete implementation and design rationale, refer to the PEP for a "
"particular new feature."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:41
msgid "PEP 218: A Standard Set Datatype"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:43
msgid ""
"The new :mod:`sets` module contains an implementation of a set datatype. "
"The :class:`Set` class is for mutable sets, sets that can have members added "
"and removed. The :class:`ImmutableSet` class is for sets that can't be "
"modified, and instances of :class:`ImmutableSet` can therefore be used as "
"dictionary keys. Sets are built on top of dictionaries, so the elements "
"within a set must be hashable."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:50
msgid "Here's a simple example::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:66
msgid ""
"The union and intersection of sets can be computed with the :meth:`union` "
"and :meth:`intersection` methods; an alternative notation uses the bitwise "
"operators ``&`` and ``|``. Mutable sets also have in-place versions of these "
"methods, :meth:`union_update` and :meth:`intersection_update`. ::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:86
msgid ""
"It's also possible to take the symmetric difference of two sets. This is "
"the set of all elements in the union that aren't in the intersection. "
"Another way of putting it is that the symmetric difference contains all "
"elements that are in exactly one set. Again, there's an alternative "
"notation (``^``), and an in-place version with the ungainly name :meth:"
"`symmetric_difference_update`. ::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:100
msgid ""
"There are also :meth:`issubset` and :meth:`issuperset` methods for checking "
"whether one set is a subset or superset of another::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:117
msgid ":pep:`218` - Adding a Built-In Set Object Type"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:117
msgid ""
"PEP written by Greg V. Wilson. Implemented by Greg V. Wilson, Alex Martelli, "
"and GvR."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:126
msgid "PEP 255: Simple Generators"
msgstr "PEP 255 : Générateurs simples"
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:128
msgid ""
"In Python 2.2, generators were added as an optional feature, to be enabled "
"by a ``from __future__ import generators`` directive. In 2.3 generators no "
"longer need to be specially enabled, and are now always present; this means "
"that :keyword:`yield` is now always a keyword. The rest of this section is "
"a copy of the description of generators from the \"What's New in Python "
"2.2\" document; if you read it back when Python 2.2 came out, you can skip "
"the rest of this section."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:136
msgid ""
"You're doubtless familiar with how function calls work in Python or C. When "
"you call a function, it gets a private namespace where its local variables "
"are created. When the function reaches a :keyword:`return` statement, the "
"local variables are destroyed and the resulting value is returned to the "
"caller. A later call to the same function will get a fresh new set of local "
"variables. But, what if the local variables weren't thrown away on exiting a "
"function? What if you could later resume the function where it left off? "
"This is what generators provide; they can be thought of as resumable "
"functions."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:145
#, fuzzy
msgid "Here's the simplest example of a generator function::"
msgstr "Voici un exemple simple de fonction génératrice ::"
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:151
msgid ""
"A new keyword, :keyword:`yield`, was introduced for generators. Any "
"function containing a :keyword:`!yield` statement is a generator function; "
"this is detected by Python's bytecode compiler which compiles the function "
"specially as a result."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:156
msgid ""
"When you call a generator function, it doesn't return a single value; "
"instead it returns a generator object that supports the iterator protocol. "
"On executing the :keyword:`yield` statement, the generator outputs the value "
"of ``i``, similar to a :keyword:`return` statement. The big difference "
"between :keyword:`!yield` and a :keyword:`!return` statement is that on "
"reaching a :keyword:`!yield` the generator's state of execution is suspended "
"and local variables are preserved. On the next call to the generator's ``."
"next()`` method, the function will resume executing immediately after the :"
"keyword:`!yield` statement. (For complicated reasons, the :keyword:`!yield` "
"statement isn't allowed inside the :keyword:`try` block of a :keyword:`!"
"try`...\\ :keyword:`!finally` statement; read :pep:`255` for a full "
"explanation of the interaction between :keyword:`!yield` and exceptions.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:169
#, fuzzy
msgid "Here's a sample usage of the :func:`generate_ints` generator::"
msgstr "Voici un exemple d'utilisation du générateur ``generate_ints()`` ::"
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:186
#, fuzzy
msgid ""
"You could equally write ``for i in generate_ints(5)``, or ``a,b,c = "
"generate_ints(3)``."
msgstr ""
"Vous pourriez de façon équivalente écrire ``for i in generate_ints(5)`` ou "
"``a, b, c = generate_ints(3)``."
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:189
msgid ""
"Inside a generator function, the :keyword:`return` statement can only be "
"used without a value, and signals the end of the procession of values; "
"afterwards the generator cannot return any further values. :keyword:`!"
"return` with a value, such as ``return 5``, is a syntax error inside a "
"generator function. The end of the generator's results can also be "
"indicated by raising :exc:`StopIteration` manually, or by just letting the "
"flow of execution fall off the bottom of the function."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:197
msgid ""
"You could achieve the effect of generators manually by writing your own "
"class and storing all the local variables of the generator as instance "
"variables. For example, returning a list of integers could be done by "
"setting ``self.count`` to 0, and having the :meth:`next` method increment "
"``self.count`` and return it. However, for a moderately complicated "
"generator, writing a corresponding class would be much messier. :file:`Lib/"
"test/test_generators.py` contains a number of more interesting examples. "
"The simplest one implements an in-order traversal of a tree using generators "
"recursively. ::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:215
msgid ""
"Two other examples in :file:`Lib/test/test_generators.py` produce solutions "
"for the N-Queens problem (placing $N$ queens on an $NxN$ chess board so that "
"no queen threatens another) and the Knight's Tour (a route that takes a "
"knight to every square of an $NxN$ chessboard without visiting any square "
"twice)."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:220
msgid ""
"The idea of generators comes from other programming languages, especially "
"Icon (https://www2.cs.arizona.edu/icon/), where the idea of generators is "
"central. In Icon, every expression and function call behaves like a "
"generator. One example from \"An Overview of the Icon Programming "
"Language\" at https://www2.cs.arizona.edu/icon/docs/ipd266.htm gives an idea "
"of what this looks like::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:230
msgid ""
"In Icon the :func:`find` function returns the indexes at which the substring "
"\"or\" is found: 3, 23, 33. In the :keyword:`if` statement, ``i`` is first "
"assigned a value of 3, but 3 is less than 5, so the comparison fails, and "
"Icon retries it with the second value of 23. 23 is greater than 5, so the "
"comparison now succeeds, and the code prints the value 23 to the screen."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:236
msgid ""
"Python doesn't go nearly as far as Icon in adopting generators as a central "
"concept. Generators are considered part of the core Python language, but "
"learning or using them isn't compulsory; if they don't solve any problems "
"that you have, feel free to ignore them. One novel feature of Python's "
"interface as compared to Icon's is that a generator's state is represented "
"as a concrete object (the iterator) that can be passed around to other "
"functions or stored in a data structure."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:248
msgid ":pep:`255` - Simple Generators"
msgstr ":pep:`255`: Générateurs simples"
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:248
msgid ""
"Written by Neil Schemenauer, Tim Peters, Magnus Lie Hetland. Implemented "
"mostly by Neil Schemenauer and Tim Peters, with other fixes from the Python "
"Labs crew."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:257
msgid "PEP 263: Source Code Encodings"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:259
msgid ""
"Python source files can now be declared as being in different character set "
"encodings. Encodings are declared by including a specially formatted "
"comment in the first or second line of the source file. For example, a "
"UTF-8 file can be declared with::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:267
msgid ""
"Without such an encoding declaration, the default encoding used is 7-bit "
"ASCII. Executing or importing modules that contain string literals with 8-"
"bit characters and have no encoding declaration will result in a :exc:"
"`DeprecationWarning` being signalled by Python 2.3; in 2.4 this will be a "
"syntax error."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:273
msgid ""
"The encoding declaration only affects Unicode string literals, which will be "
"converted to Unicode using the specified encoding. Note that Python "
"identifiers are still restricted to ASCII characters, so you can't have "
"variable names that use characters outside of the usual alphanumerics."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:282
msgid ":pep:`263` - Defining Python Source Code Encodings"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:282
msgid ""
"Written by Marc-André Lemburg and Martin von Löwis; implemented by Suzuki "
"Hisao and Martin von Löwis."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:289
msgid "PEP 273: Importing Modules from ZIP Archives"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:291
msgid ""
"The new :mod:`zipimport` module adds support for importing modules from a "
"ZIP-format archive. You don't need to import the module explicitly; it will "
"be automatically imported if a ZIP archive's filename is added to ``sys."
"path``. For example:"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:314
msgid ""
"An entry in ``sys.path`` can now be the filename of a ZIP archive. The ZIP "
"archive can contain any kind of files, but only files named :file:`\\*.py`, :"
"file:`\\*.pyc`, or :file:`\\*.pyo` can be imported. If an archive only "
"contains :file:`\\*.py` files, Python will not attempt to modify the archive "
"by adding the corresponding :file:`\\*.pyc` file, meaning that if a ZIP "
"archive doesn't contain :file:`\\*.pyc` files, importing may be rather slow."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:321
msgid ""
"A path within the archive can also be specified to only import from a "
"subdirectory; for example, the path :file:`/tmp/example.zip/lib/` would only "
"import from the :file:`lib/` subdirectory within the archive."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:331
msgid ":pep:`273` - Import Modules from Zip Archives"
msgstr ":pep:`273` - Import Modules from Zip Archives"
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:329
msgid ""
"Written by James C. Ahlstrom, who also provided an implementation. Python "
"2.3 follows the specification in :pep:`273`, but uses an implementation "
"written by Just van Rossum that uses the import hooks described in :pep:"
"`302`. See section :ref:`section-pep302` for a description of the new import "
"hooks."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:338
msgid "PEP 277: Unicode file name support for Windows NT"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:340
msgid ""
"On Windows NT, 2000, and XP, the system stores file names as Unicode "
"strings. Traditionally, Python has represented file names as byte strings, "
"which is inadequate because it renders some file names inaccessible."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:344
msgid ""
"Python now allows using arbitrary Unicode strings (within the limitations of "
"the file system) for all functions that expect file names, most notably the :"
"func:`open` built-in function. If a Unicode string is passed to :func:`os."
"listdir`, Python now returns a list of Unicode strings. A new function, :"
"func:`os.getcwdu`, returns the current directory as a Unicode string."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:350
msgid ""
"Byte strings still work as file names, and on Windows Python will "
"transparently convert them to Unicode using the ``mbcs`` encoding."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:353
msgid ""
"Other systems also allow Unicode strings as file names but convert them to "
"byte strings before passing them to the system, which can cause a :exc:"
"`UnicodeError` to be raised. Applications can test whether arbitrary Unicode "
"strings are supported as file names by checking :attr:`os.path."
"supports_unicode_filenames`, a Boolean value."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:359
msgid "Under MacOS, :func:`os.listdir` may now return Unicode filenames."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:365
msgid ":pep:`277` - Unicode file name support for Windows NT"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:365
msgid ""
"Written by Neil Hodgson; implemented by Neil Hodgson, Martin von Löwis, and "
"Mark Hammond."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:375
msgid "PEP 278: Universal Newline Support"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:377
msgid ""
"The three major operating systems used today are Microsoft Windows, Apple's "
"Macintosh OS, and the various Unix derivatives. A minor irritation of cross-"
"platform work is that these three platforms all use different characters to "
"mark the ends of lines in text files. Unix uses the linefeed (ASCII "
"character 10), MacOS uses the carriage return (ASCII character 13), and "
"Windows uses a two-character sequence of a carriage return plus a newline."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:384
msgid ""
"Python's file objects can now support end of line conventions other than the "
"one followed by the platform on which Python is running. Opening a file with "
"the mode ``'U'`` or ``'rU'`` will open a file for reading in :term:"
"`universal newlines` mode. All three line ending conventions will be "
"translated to a ``'\\n'`` in the strings returned by the various file "
"methods such as :meth:`read` and :meth:`readline`."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:391
msgid ""
"Universal newline support is also used when importing modules and when "
"executing a file with the :func:`execfile` function. This means that Python "
"modules can be shared between all three operating systems without needing to "
"convert the line-endings."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:396
msgid ""
"This feature can be disabled when compiling Python by specifying the :option:"
"`!--without-universal-newlines` switch when running Python's :program:"
"`configure` script."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:403
msgid ":pep:`278` - Universal Newline Support"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:404
msgid "Written and implemented by Jack Jansen."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:412
msgid "PEP 279: enumerate()"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:414
msgid ""
"A new built-in function, :func:`enumerate`, will make certain loops a bit "
"clearer. ``enumerate(thing)``, where *thing* is either an iterator or a "
"sequence, returns an iterator that will return ``(0, thing[0])``, ``(1, "
"thing[1])``, ``(2, thing[2])``, and so forth."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:419
msgid "A common idiom to change every element of a list looks like this::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:426
msgid "This can be rewritten using :func:`enumerate` as::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:435
msgid ":pep:`279` - The enumerate() built-in function"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:436
msgid "Written and implemented by Raymond D. Hettinger."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:442
msgid "PEP 282: The logging Package"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:444
msgid ""
"A standard package for writing logs, :mod:`logging`, has been added to "
"Python 2.3. It provides a powerful and flexible mechanism for generating "
"logging output which can then be filtered and processed in various ways. A "
"configuration file written in a standard format can be used to control the "
"logging behavior of a program. Python includes handlers that will write log "
"records to standard error or to a file or socket, send them to the system "
"log, or even e-mail them to a particular address; of course, it's also "
"possible to write your own handler classes."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:453
msgid ""
"The :class:`Logger` class is the primary class. Most application code will "
"deal with one or more :class:`Logger` objects, each one used by a particular "
"subsystem of the application. Each :class:`Logger` is identified by a name, "
"and names are organized into a hierarchy using ``.`` as the component "
"separator. For example, you might have :class:`Logger` instances named "
"``server``, ``server.auth`` and ``server.network``. The latter two "
"instances are below ``server`` in the hierarchy. This means that if you "
"turn up the verbosity for ``server`` or direct ``server`` messages to a "
"different handler, the changes will also apply to records logged to ``server."
"auth`` and ``server.network``. There's also a root :class:`Logger` that's "
"the parent of all other loggers."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:464
msgid ""
"For simple uses, the :mod:`logging` package contains some convenience "
"functions that always use the root log::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:500
msgid "This produces the following output::"
msgstr "Ceci produit laffichage suivant ::"
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:481
msgid ""
"In the default configuration, informational and debugging messages are "
"suppressed and the output is sent to standard error. You can enable the "
"display of informational and debugging messages by calling the :meth:"
"`setLevel` method on the root logger."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:486
msgid ""
"Notice the :func:`warning` call's use of string formatting operators; all of "
"the functions for logging messages take the arguments ``(msg, arg1, "
"arg2, ...)`` and log the string resulting from ``msg % (arg1, arg2, ...)``."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:490
msgid ""
"There's also an :func:`exception` function that records the most recent "
"traceback. Any of the other functions will also record the traceback if you "
"specify a true value for the keyword argument *exc_info*. ::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:508
msgid ""
"Slightly more advanced programs will use a logger other than the root "
"logger. The ``getLogger(name)`` function is used to get a particular log, "
"creating it if it doesn't exist yet. ``getLogger(None)`` returns the root "
"logger. ::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:519
msgid ""
"Log records are usually propagated up the hierarchy, so a message logged to "
"``server.auth`` is also seen by ``server`` and ``root``, but a :class:"
"`Logger` can prevent this by setting its :attr:`propagate` attribute to :"
"const:`False`."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:523
msgid ""
"There are more classes provided by the :mod:`logging` package that can be "
"customized. When a :class:`Logger` instance is told to log a message, it "
"creates a :class:`LogRecord` instance that is sent to any number of "
"different :class:`Handler` instances. Loggers and handlers can also have an "
"attached list of filters, and each filter can cause the :class:`LogRecord` "
"to be ignored or can modify the record before passing it along. When "
"they're finally output, :class:`LogRecord` instances are converted to text "
"by a :class:`Formatter` class. All of these classes can be replaced by your "
"own specially written classes."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:533
msgid ""
"With all of these features the :mod:`logging` package should provide enough "
"flexibility for even the most complicated applications. This is only an "
"incomplete overview of its features, so please see the package's reference "
"documentation for all of the details. Reading :pep:`282` will also be "
"helpful."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:541
msgid ":pep:`282` - A Logging System"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:542
msgid "Written by Vinay Sajip and Trent Mick; implemented by Vinay Sajip."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:550
msgid "PEP 285: A Boolean Type"
msgstr "PEP 285 : Un type booléen"
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:552
msgid ""
"A Boolean type was added to Python 2.3. Two new constants were added to "
"the :mod:`__builtin__` module, :const:`True` and :const:`False`. (:const:"
"`True` and :const:`False` constants were added to the built-ins in Python "
"2.2.1, but the 2.2.1 versions are simply set to integer values of 1 and 0 "
"and aren't a different type.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:558
msgid ""
"The type object for this new type is named :class:`bool`; the constructor "
"for it takes any Python value and converts it to :const:`True` or :const:"
"`False`. ::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:570
msgid ""
"Most of the standard library modules and built-in functions have been "
"changed to return Booleans. ::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:581
msgid ""
"Python's Booleans were added with the primary goal of making code clearer. "
"For example, if you're reading a function and encounter the statement "
"``return 1``, you might wonder whether the ``1`` represents a Boolean truth "
"value, an index, or a coefficient that multiplies some other quantity. If "
"the statement is ``return True``, however, the meaning of the return value "
"is quite clear."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:587
msgid ""
"Python's Booleans were *not* added for the sake of strict type-checking. A "
"very strict language such as Pascal would also prevent you performing "
"arithmetic with Booleans, and would require that the expression in an :"
"keyword:`if` statement always evaluate to a Boolean result. Python is not "
"this strict and never will be, as :pep:`285` explicitly says. This means "
"you can still use any expression in an :keyword:`!if` statement, even ones "
"that evaluate to a list or tuple or some random object. The Boolean type is "
"a subclass of the :class:`int` class so that arithmetic using a Boolean "
"still works. ::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:605
msgid ""
"To sum up :const:`True` and :const:`False` in a sentence: they're "
"alternative ways to spell the integer values 1 and 0, with the single "
"difference that :func:`str` and :func:`repr` return the strings ``'True'`` "
"and ``'False'`` instead of ``'1'`` and ``'0'``."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:613
msgid ":pep:`285` - Adding a bool type"
msgstr ":pep:`285` -- Ajout d'un type *bool*"
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:614
msgid "Written and implemented by GvR."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:620
msgid "PEP 293: Codec Error Handling Callbacks"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:622
msgid ""
"When encoding a Unicode string into a byte string, unencodable characters "
"may be encountered. So far, Python has allowed specifying the error "
"processing as either \"strict\" (raising :exc:`UnicodeError`), "
"\"ignore\" (skipping the character), or \"replace\" (using a question mark "
"in the output string), with \"strict\" being the default behavior. It may be "
"desirable to specify alternative processing of such errors, such as "
"inserting an XML character reference or HTML entity reference into the "
"converted string."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:630
msgid ""
"Python now has a flexible framework to add different processing strategies. "
"New error handlers can be added with :func:`codecs.register_error`, and "
"codecs then can access the error handler with :func:`codecs.lookup_error`. "
"An equivalent C API has been added for codecs written in C. The error "
"handler gets the necessary state information such as the string being "
"converted, the position in the string where the error was detected, and the "
"target encoding. The handler can then either raise an exception or return a "
"replacement string."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:638
msgid ""
"Two additional error handlers have been implemented using this framework: "
"\"backslashreplace\" uses Python backslash quoting to represent unencodable "
"characters and \"xmlcharrefreplace\" emits XML character references."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:645
msgid ":pep:`293` - Codec Error Handling Callbacks"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:646
msgid "Written and implemented by Walter Dörwald."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:654
msgid "PEP 301: Package Index and Metadata for Distutils"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:656
msgid ""
"Support for the long-requested Python catalog makes its first appearance in "
"2.3."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:658
msgid ""
"The heart of the catalog is the new Distutils :command:`register` command. "
"Running ``python setup.py register`` will collect the metadata describing a "
"package, such as its name, version, maintainer, description, &c., and send "
"it to a central catalog server. The resulting catalog is available from "
"https://pypi.org."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:664
msgid ""
"To make the catalog a bit more useful, a new optional *classifiers* keyword "
"argument has been added to the Distutils :func:`setup` function. A list of "
"`Trove <http://catb.org/~esr/trove/>`_-style strings can be supplied to help "
"classify the software."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:669
msgid ""
"Here's an example :file:`setup.py` with classifiers, written to be "
"compatible with older versions of the Distutils::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:688
msgid ""
"The full list of classifiers can be obtained by running ``python setup.py "
"register --list-classifiers``."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:694
msgid ":pep:`301` - Package Index and Metadata for Distutils"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:695
msgid "Written and implemented by Richard Jones."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:703
msgid "PEP 302: New Import Hooks"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:705
msgid ""
"While it's been possible to write custom import hooks ever since the :mod:"
"`ihooks` module was introduced in Python 1.3, no one has ever been really "
"happy with it because writing new import hooks is difficult and messy. "
"There have been various proposed alternatives such as the :mod:`imputil` "
"and :mod:`iu` modules, but none of them has ever gained much acceptance, and "
"none of them were easily usable from C code."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:712
msgid ""
":pep:`302` borrows ideas from its predecessors, especially from Gordon "
"McMillan's :mod:`iu` module. Three new items are added to the :mod:`sys` "
"module:"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:716
msgid ""
"``sys.path_hooks`` is a list of callable objects; most often they'll be "
"classes. Each callable takes a string containing a path and either returns "
"an importer object that will handle imports from this path or raises an :exc:"
"`ImportError` exception if it can't handle this path."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:721
msgid ""
"``sys.path_importer_cache`` caches importer objects for each path, so ``sys."
"path_hooks`` will only need to be traversed once for each path."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:724
msgid ""
"``sys.meta_path`` is a list of importer objects that will be traversed "
"before ``sys.path`` is checked. This list is initially empty, but user code "
"can add objects to it. Additional built-in and frozen modules can be "
"imported by an object added to this list."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:729
msgid ""
"Importer objects must have a single method, ``find_module(fullname, "
"path=None)``. *fullname* will be a module or package name, e.g. ``string`` "
"or ``distutils.core``. :meth:`find_module` must return a loader object that "
"has a single method, ``load_module(fullname)``, that creates and returns the "
"corresponding module object."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:735
msgid ""
"Pseudo-code for Python's new import logic, therefore, looks something like "
"this (simplified a bit; see :pep:`302` for the full details)::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:760
msgid ":pep:`302` - New Import Hooks"
msgstr ":pep:`302` — Nouveaux crochets d'importation"
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:761
msgid ""
"Written by Just van Rossum and Paul Moore. Implemented by Just van Rossum."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:769
msgid "PEP 305: Comma-separated Files"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:771
msgid ""
"Comma-separated files are a format frequently used for exporting data from "
"databases and spreadsheets. Python 2.3 adds a parser for comma-separated "
"files."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:774
msgid "Comma-separated format is deceptively simple at first glance::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:778
msgid ""
"Read a line and call ``line.split(',')``: what could be simpler? But toss in "
"string data that can contain commas, and things get more complicated::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:783
msgid ""
"A big ugly regular expression can parse this, but using the new :mod:`csv` "
"package is much simpler::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:793
msgid ""
"The :func:`reader` function takes a number of different options. The field "
"separator isn't limited to the comma and can be changed to any character, "
"and so can the quoting and line-ending characters."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:797
msgid ""
"Different dialects of comma-separated files can be defined and registered; "
"currently there are two dialects, both used by Microsoft Excel. A separate :"
"class:`csv.writer` class will generate comma-separated files from a "
"succession of tuples or lists, quoting strings that contain the delimiter."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:806
msgid ":pep:`305` - CSV File API"
msgstr ":pep:`305` -- Interface des fichiers CSV"
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:806
msgid ""
"Written and implemented by Kevin Altis, Dave Cole, Andrew McNamara, Skip "
"Montanaro, Cliff Wells."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:815
msgid "PEP 307: Pickle Enhancements"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:817
msgid ""
"The :mod:`pickle` and :mod:`cPickle` modules received some attention during "
"the 2.3 development cycle. In 2.2, new-style classes could be pickled "
"without difficulty, but they weren't pickled very compactly; :pep:`307` "
"quotes a trivial example where a new-style class results in a pickled string "
"three times longer than that for a classic class."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:823
msgid ""
"The solution was to invent a new pickle protocol. The :func:`pickle.dumps` "
"function has supported a text-or-binary flag for a long time. In 2.3, this "
"flag is redefined from a Boolean to an integer: 0 is the old text-mode "
"pickle format, 1 is the old binary format, and now 2 is a new 2.3-specific "
"format. A new constant, :const:`pickle.HIGHEST_PROTOCOL`, can be used to "
"select the fanciest protocol available."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:830
msgid ""
"Unpickling is no longer considered a safe operation. 2.2's :mod:`pickle` "
"provided hooks for trying to prevent unsafe classes from being unpickled "
"(specifically, a :attr:`__safe_for_unpickling__` attribute), but none of "
"this code was ever audited and therefore it's all been ripped out in 2.3. "
"You should not unpickle untrusted data in any version of Python."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:836
msgid ""
"To reduce the pickling overhead for new-style classes, a new interface for "
"customizing pickling was added using three special methods: :meth:"
"`__getstate__`, :meth:`__setstate__`, and :meth:`__getnewargs__`. Consult :"
"pep:`307` for the full semantics of these methods."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:841
msgid ""
"As a way to compress pickles yet further, it's now possible to use integer "
"codes instead of long strings to identify pickled classes. The Python "
"Software Foundation will maintain a list of standardized codes; there's also "
"a range of codes for private use. Currently no codes have been specified."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:849
msgid ":pep:`307` - Extensions to the pickle protocol"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:850
msgid "Written and implemented by Guido van Rossum and Tim Peters."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:858
msgid "Extended Slices"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:860
msgid ""
"Ever since Python 1.4, the slicing syntax has supported an optional third "
"\"step\" or \"stride\" argument. For example, these are all legal Python "
"syntax: ``L[1:10:2]``, ``L[:-1:1]``, ``L[::-1]``. This was added to Python "
"at the request of the developers of Numerical Python, which uses the third "
"argument extensively. However, Python's built-in list, tuple, and string "
"sequence types have never supported this feature, raising a :exc:`TypeError` "
"if you tried it. Michael Hudson contributed a patch to fix this shortcoming."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:868
msgid ""
"For example, you can now easily extract the elements of a list that have "
"even indexes::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:875
msgid ""
"Negative values also work to make a copy of the same list in reverse order::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:880
msgid "This also works for tuples, arrays, and strings::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:888
msgid ""
"If you have a mutable sequence such as a list or an array you can assign to "
"or delete an extended slice, but there are some differences between "
"assignment to extended and regular slices. Assignment to a regular slice "
"can be used to change the length of the sequence::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:900
msgid ""
"Extended slices aren't this flexible. When assigning to an extended slice, "
"the list on the right hand side of the statement must contain the same "
"number of items as the slice it is replacing::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:917
msgid "Deletion is more straightforward::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:928
msgid ""
"One can also now pass slice objects to the :meth:`__getitem__` methods of "
"the built-in sequences::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:934
msgid "Or use slice objects directly in subscripts::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:939
msgid ""
"To simplify implementing sequences that support extended slicing, slice "
"objects now have a method ``indices(length)`` which, given the length of a "
"sequence, returns a ``(start, stop, step)`` tuple that can be passed "
"directly to :func:`range`. :meth:`indices` handles omitted and out-of-bounds "
"indices in a manner consistent with regular slices (and this innocuous "
"phrase hides a welter of confusing details!). The method is intended to be "
"used like this::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:957
msgid ""
"From this example you can also see that the built-in :class:`slice` object "
"is now the type object for the slice type, and is no longer a function. "
"This is consistent with Python 2.2, where :class:`int`, :class:`str`, etc., "
"underwent the same change."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:966
msgid "Other Language Changes"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:968
msgid ""
"Here are all of the changes that Python 2.3 makes to the core Python "
"language."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:970
msgid ""
"The :keyword:`yield` statement is now always a keyword, as described in "
"section :ref:`section-generators` of this document."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:973
msgid ""
"A new built-in function :func:`enumerate` was added, as described in "
"section :ref:`section-enumerate` of this document."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:976
msgid ""
"Two new constants, :const:`True` and :const:`False` were added along with "
"the built-in :class:`bool` type, as described in section :ref:`section-bool` "
"of this document."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:980
msgid ""
"The :func:`int` type constructor will now return a long integer instead of "
"raising an :exc:`OverflowError` when a string or floating-point number is "
"too large to fit into an integer. This can lead to the paradoxical result "
"that ``isinstance(int(expression), int)`` is false, but that seems unlikely "
"to cause problems in practice."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:986
msgid ""
"Built-in types now support the extended slicing syntax, as described in "
"section :ref:`section-slices` of this document."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:989
msgid ""
"A new built-in function, ``sum(iterable, start=0)``, adds up the numeric "
"items in the iterable object and returns their sum. :func:`sum` only "
"accepts numbers, meaning that you can't use it to concatenate a bunch of "
"strings. (Contributed by Alex Martelli.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:994
msgid ""
"``list.insert(pos, value)`` used to insert *value* at the front of the list "
"when *pos* was negative. The behaviour has now been changed to be "
"consistent with slice indexing, so when *pos* is -1 the value will be "
"inserted before the last element, and so forth."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:999
msgid ""
"``list.index(value)``, which searches for *value* within the list and "
"returns its index, now takes optional *start* and *stop* arguments to limit "
"the search to only part of the list."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1003
msgid ""
"Dictionaries have a new method, ``pop(key[, *default*])``, that returns the "
"value corresponding to *key* and removes that key/value pair from the "
"dictionary. If the requested key isn't present in the dictionary, *default* "
"is returned if it's specified and :exc:`KeyError` raised if it isn't. ::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1025
msgid ""
"There's also a new class method, ``dict.fromkeys(iterable, value)``, that "
"creates a dictionary with keys taken from the supplied iterator *iterable* "
"and all values set to *value*, defaulting to ``None``."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1029
msgid "(Patches contributed by Raymond Hettinger.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1031
msgid ""
"Also, the :func:`dict` constructor now accepts keyword arguments to simplify "
"creating small dictionaries::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1037
msgid "(Contributed by Just van Rossum.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1039
msgid ""
"The :keyword:`assert` statement no longer checks the ``__debug__`` flag, so "
"you can no longer disable assertions by assigning to ``__debug__``. Running "
"Python with the :option:`-O` switch will still generate code that doesn't "
"execute any assertions."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1044
msgid ""
"Most type objects are now callable, so you can use them to create new "
"objects such as functions, classes, and modules. (This means that the :mod:"
"`new` module can be deprecated in a future Python version, because you can "
"now use the type objects available in the :mod:`types` module.) For example, "
"you can create a new module object with the following code:"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1059
msgid ""
"A new warning, :exc:`PendingDeprecationWarning` was added to indicate "
"features which are in the process of being deprecated. The warning will "
"*not* be printed by default. To check for use of features that will be "
"deprecated in the future, supply :option:`-Walways::"
"PendingDeprecationWarning:: <-W>` on the command line or use :func:`warnings."
"filterwarnings`."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1065
msgid ""
"The process of deprecating string-based exceptions, as in ``raise \"Error "
"occurred\"``, has begun. Raising a string will now trigger :exc:"
"`PendingDeprecationWarning`."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1069
msgid ""
"Using ``None`` as a variable name will now result in a :exc:`SyntaxWarning` "
"warning. In a future version of Python, ``None`` may finally become a "
"keyword."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1072
msgid ""
"The :meth:`xreadlines` method of file objects, introduced in Python 2.1, is "
"no longer necessary because files now behave as their own iterator. :meth:"
"`xreadlines` was originally introduced as a faster way to loop over all the "
"lines in a file, but now you can simply write ``for line in file_obj``. File "
"objects also have a new read-only :attr:`encoding` attribute that gives the "
"encoding used by the file; Unicode strings written to the file will be "
"automatically converted to bytes using the given encoding."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1080
msgid ""
"The method resolution order used by new-style classes has changed, though "
"you'll only notice the difference if you have a really complicated "
"inheritance hierarchy. Classic classes are unaffected by this change. "
"Python 2.2 originally used a topological sort of a class's ancestors, but "
"2.3 now uses the C3 algorithm as described in the paper `\"A Monotonic "
"Superclass Linearization for Dylan\" <https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/"
"summary?doi=10.1.1.19.3910>`_. To understand the motivation for this "
"change, read Michele Simionato's article `\"Python 2.3 Method Resolution "
"Order\" <http://www.phyast.pitt.edu/~micheles/mro.html>`_, or read the "
"thread on python-dev starting with the message at https://mail.python.org/"
"pipermail/python-dev/2002-October/029035.html. Samuele Pedroni first pointed "
"out the problem and also implemented the fix by coding the C3 algorithm."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1093
msgid ""
"Python runs multithreaded programs by switching between threads after "
"executing N bytecodes. The default value for N has been increased from 10 "
"to 100 bytecodes, speeding up single-threaded applications by reducing the "
"switching overhead. Some multithreaded applications may suffer slower "
"response time, but that's easily fixed by setting the limit back to a lower "
"number using ``sys.setcheckinterval(N)``. The limit can be retrieved with "
"the new :func:`sys.getcheckinterval` function."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1101
msgid ""
"One minor but far-reaching change is that the names of extension types "
"defined by the modules included with Python now contain the module and a "
"``'.'`` in front of the type name. For example, in Python 2.2, if you "
"created a socket and printed its :attr:`__class__`, you'd get this output::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1110
msgid "In 2.3, you get this::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1115
msgid ""
"One of the noted incompatibilities between old- and new-style classes has "
"been removed: you can now assign to the :attr:`~definition.__name__` and :"
"attr:`~class.__bases__` attributes of new-style classes. There are some "
"restrictions on what can be assigned to :attr:`~class.__bases__` along the "
"lines of those relating to assigning to an instance's :attr:`~instance."
"__class__` attribute."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1125
msgid "String Changes"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1127
msgid ""
"The :keyword:`in` operator now works differently for strings. Previously, "
"when evaluating ``X in Y`` where *X* and *Y* are strings, *X* could only be "
"a single character. That's now changed; *X* can be a string of any length, "
"and ``X in Y`` will return :const:`True` if *X* is a substring of *Y*. If "
"*X* is the empty string, the result is always :const:`True`. ::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1140
msgid ""
"Note that this doesn't tell you where the substring starts; if you need that "
"information, use the :meth:`find` string method."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1143
msgid ""
"The :meth:`strip`, :meth:`lstrip`, and :meth:`rstrip` string methods now "
"have an optional argument for specifying the characters to strip. The "
"default is still to remove all whitespace characters::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1157
msgid "(Suggested by Simon Brunning and implemented by Walter Dörwald.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1159
msgid ""
"The :meth:`startswith` and :meth:`endswith` string methods now accept "
"negative numbers for the *start* and *end* parameters."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1162
msgid ""
"Another new string method is :meth:`zfill`, originally a function in the :"
"mod:`string` module. :meth:`zfill` pads a numeric string with zeros on the "
"left until it's the specified width. Note that the ``%`` operator is still "
"more flexible and powerful than :meth:`zfill`. ::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1174
msgid "(Contributed by Walter Dörwald.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1176
msgid ""
"A new type object, :class:`basestring`, has been added. Both 8-bit strings "
"and Unicode strings inherit from this type, so ``isinstance(obj, "
"basestring)`` will return :const:`True` for either kind of string. It's a "
"completely abstract type, so you can't create :class:`basestring` instances."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1181
msgid ""
"Interned strings are no longer immortal and will now be garbage-collected in "
"the usual way when the only reference to them is from the internal "
"dictionary of interned strings. (Implemented by Oren Tirosh.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1189
#, fuzzy
msgid "Optimizations"
msgstr "Optimisation"
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1191
msgid ""
"The creation of new-style class instances has been made much faster; they're "
"now faster than classic classes!"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1194
msgid ""
"The :meth:`sort` method of list objects has been extensively rewritten by "
"Tim Peters, and the implementation is significantly faster."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1197
msgid ""
"Multiplication of large long integers is now much faster thanks to an "
"implementation of Karatsuba multiplication, an algorithm that scales better "
"than the O(n\\*n) required for the grade-school multiplication algorithm. "
"(Original patch by Christopher A. Craig, and significantly reworked by Tim "
"Peters.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1202
msgid ""
"The ``SET_LINENO`` opcode is now gone. This may provide a small speed "
"increase, depending on your compiler's idiosyncrasies. See section :ref:"
"`23section-other` for a longer explanation. (Removed by Michael Hudson.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1206
msgid ""
":func:`xrange` objects now have their own iterator, making ``for i in "
"xrange(n)`` slightly faster than ``for i in range(n)``. (Patch by Raymond "
"Hettinger.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1210
msgid ""
"A number of small rearrangements have been made in various hotspots to "
"improve performance, such as inlining a function or removing some code. "
"(Implemented mostly by GvR, but lots of people have contributed single "
"changes.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1214
msgid ""
"The net result of the 2.3 optimizations is that Python 2.3 runs the pystone "
"benchmark around 25% faster than Python 2.2."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1221
msgid "New, Improved, and Deprecated Modules"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1223
msgid ""
"As usual, 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 :file:`Misc/NEWS` file in the "
"source tree for a more complete list of changes, or look through the CVS "
"logs for all the details."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1228
msgid ""
"The :mod:`array` module now supports arrays of Unicode characters using the "
"``'u'`` format character. Arrays also now support using the ``+=`` "
"assignment operator to add another array's contents, and the ``*=`` "
"assignment operator to repeat an array. (Contributed by Jason Orendorff.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1233
msgid ""
"The :mod:`bsddb` module has been replaced by version 4.1.6 of the `PyBSDDB "
"<https://pybsddb.sourceforge.net>`_ package, providing a more complete "
"interface to the transactional features of the BerkeleyDB library."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1237
msgid ""
"The old version of the module has been renamed to :mod:`bsddb185` and is no "
"longer built automatically; you'll have to edit :file:`Modules/Setup` to "
"enable it. Note that the new :mod:`bsddb` package is intended to be "
"compatible with the old module, so be sure to file bugs if you discover any "
"incompatibilities. When upgrading to Python 2.3, if the new interpreter is "
"compiled with a new version of the underlying BerkeleyDB library, you will "
"almost certainly have to convert your database files to the new version. "
"You can do this fairly easily with the new scripts :file:`db2pickle.py` and :"
"file:`pickle2db.py` which you will find in the distribution's :file:`Tools/"
"scripts` directory. If you've already been using the PyBSDDB package and "
"importing it as :mod:`bsddb3`, you will have to change your ``import`` "
"statements to import it as :mod:`bsddb`."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1249
msgid ""
"The new :mod:`bz2` module is an interface to the bz2 data compression "
"library. bz2-compressed data is usually smaller than corresponding :mod:"
"`zlib`\\ -compressed data. (Contributed by Gustavo Niemeyer.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1253
msgid ""
"A set of standard date/time types has been added in the new :mod:`datetime` "
"module. See the following section for more details."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1256
msgid ""
"The Distutils :class:`Extension` class now supports an extra constructor "
"argument named *depends* for listing additional source files that an "
"extension depends on. This lets Distutils recompile the module if any of "
"the dependency files are modified. For example, if :file:`sampmodule.c` "
"includes the header file :file:`sample.h`, you would create the :class:"
"`Extension` object like this::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1267
msgid ""
"Modifying :file:`sample.h` would then cause the module to be recompiled. "
"(Contributed by Jeremy Hylton.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1270
msgid ""
"Other minor changes to Distutils: it now checks for the :envvar:`CC`, :"
"envvar:`CFLAGS`, :envvar:`CPP`, :envvar:`LDFLAGS`, and :envvar:`CPPFLAGS` "
"environment variables, using them to override the settings in Python's "
"configuration (contributed by Robert Weber)."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1275
msgid ""
"Previously the :mod:`doctest` module would only search the docstrings of "
"public methods and functions for test cases, but it now also examines "
"private ones as well. The :func:`DocTestSuite` function creates a :class:"
"`unittest.TestSuite` object from a set of :mod:`doctest` tests."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1280
msgid ""
"The new ``gc.get_referents(object)`` function returns a list of all the "
"objects referenced by *object*."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1283
msgid ""
"The :mod:`getopt` module gained a new function, :func:`gnu_getopt`, that "
"supports the same arguments as the existing :func:`getopt` function but uses "
"GNU-style scanning mode. The existing :func:`getopt` stops processing "
"options as soon as a non-option argument is encountered, but in GNU-style "
"mode processing continues, meaning that options and arguments can be mixed. "
"For example::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1294
msgid "(Contributed by Peter Åstrand.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1296
msgid ""
"The :mod:`grp`, :mod:`pwd`, and :mod:`resource` modules now return enhanced "
"tuples::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1304
msgid "The :mod:`gzip` module can now handle files exceeding 2 GiB."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1306
msgid ""
"The new :mod:`heapq` module contains an implementation of a heap queue "
"algorithm. A heap is an array-like data structure that keeps items in a "
"partially sorted order such that, for every index *k*, ``heap[k] <= "
"heap[2*k+1]`` and ``heap[k] <= heap[2*k+2]``. This makes it quick to remove "
"the smallest item, and inserting a new item while maintaining the heap "
"property is O(lg n). (See https://xlinux.nist.gov/dads//HTML/priorityque."
"html for more information about the priority queue data structure.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1314
msgid ""
"The :mod:`heapq` module provides :func:`heappush` and :func:`heappop` "
"functions for adding and removing items while maintaining the heap property "
"on top of some other mutable Python sequence type. Here's an example that "
"uses a Python list::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1332
msgid "(Contributed by Kevin O'Connor.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1334
msgid ""
"The IDLE integrated development environment has been updated using the code "
"from the IDLEfork project (https://idlefork.sourceforge.net). The most "
"notable feature is that the code being developed is now executed in a "
"subprocess, meaning that there's no longer any need for manual ``reload()`` "
"operations. IDLE's core code has been incorporated into the standard library "
"as the :mod:`idlelib` package."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1340
msgid ""
"The :mod:`imaplib` module now supports IMAP over SSL. (Contributed by Piers "
"Lauder and Tino Lange.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1343
msgid ""
"The :mod:`itertools` contains a number of useful functions for use with "
"iterators, inspired by various functions provided by the ML and Haskell "
"languages. For example, ``itertools.ifilter(predicate, iterator)`` returns "
"all elements in the iterator for which the function :func:`predicate` "
"returns :const:`True`, and ``itertools.repeat(obj, N)`` returns ``obj`` *N* "
"times. There are a number of other functions in the module; see the "
"package's reference documentation for details. (Contributed by Raymond "
"Hettinger.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1352
msgid ""
"Two new functions in the :mod:`math` module, ``degrees(rads)`` and "
"``radians(degs)``, convert between radians and degrees. Other functions in "
"the :mod:`math` module such as :func:`math.sin` and :func:`math.cos` have "
"always required input values measured in radians. Also, an optional *base* "
"argument was added to :func:`math.log` to make it easier to compute "
"logarithms for bases other than ``e`` and ``10``. (Contributed by Raymond "
"Hettinger.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1359
msgid ""
"Several new POSIX functions (:func:`getpgid`, :func:`killpg`, :func:"
"`lchown`, :func:`loadavg`, :func:`major`, :func:`makedev`, :func:`minor`, "
"and :func:`mknod`) were added to the :mod:`posix` module that underlies the :"
"mod:`os` module. (Contributed by Gustavo Niemeyer, Geert Jansen, and Denis "
"S. Otkidach.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1365
msgid ""
"In the :mod:`os` module, the :func:`\\*stat` family of functions can now "
"report fractions of a second in a timestamp. Such time stamps are "
"represented as floats, similar to the value returned by :func:`time.time`."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1369
msgid ""
"During testing, it was found that some applications will break if time "
"stamps are floats. For compatibility, when using the tuple interface of "
"the :class:`stat_result` time stamps will be represented as integers. When "
"using named fields (a feature first introduced in Python 2.2), time stamps "
"are still represented as integers, unless :func:`os.stat_float_times` is "
"invoked to enable float return values::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1382
msgid "In Python 2.4, the default will change to always returning floats."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1384
msgid ""
"Application developers should enable this feature only if all their "
"libraries work properly when confronted with floating point time stamps, or "
"if they use the tuple API. If used, the feature should be activated on an "
"application level instead of trying to enable it on a per-use basis."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1389
msgid ""
"The :mod:`optparse` module contains a new parser for command-line arguments "
"that can convert option values to a particular Python type and will "
"automatically generate a usage message. See the following section for more "
"details."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1394
msgid ""
"The old and never-documented :mod:`linuxaudiodev` module has been "
"deprecated, and a new version named :mod:`ossaudiodev` has been added. The "
"module was renamed because the OSS sound drivers can be used on platforms "
"other than Linux, and the interface has also been tidied and brought up to "
"date in various ways. (Contributed by Greg Ward and Nicholas FitzRoy-Dale.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1400
msgid ""
"The new :mod:`platform` module contains a number of functions that try to "
"determine various properties of the platform you're running on. There are "
"functions for getting the architecture, CPU type, the Windows OS version, "
"and even the Linux distribution version. (Contributed by Marc-André Lemburg.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1405
msgid ""
"The parser objects provided by the :mod:`pyexpat` module can now optionally "
"buffer character data, resulting in fewer calls to your character data "
"handler and therefore faster performance. Setting the parser object's :attr:"
"`buffer_text` attribute to :const:`True` will enable buffering."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1410
msgid ""
"The ``sample(population, k)`` function was added to the :mod:`random` "
"module. *population* is a sequence or :class:`xrange` object containing the "
"elements of a population, and :func:`sample` chooses *k* elements from the "
"population without replacing chosen elements. *k* can be any value up to "
"``len(population)``. For example::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1432
msgid ""
"The :mod:`random` module now uses a new algorithm, the Mersenne Twister, "
"implemented in C. It's faster and more extensively studied than the "
"previous algorithm."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1436
msgid "(All changes contributed by Raymond Hettinger.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1438
msgid ""
"The :mod:`readline` module also gained a number of new functions: :func:"
"`get_history_item`, :func:`get_current_history_length`, and :func:"
"`redisplay`."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1442
msgid ""
"The :mod:`rexec` and :mod:`Bastion` modules have been declared dead, and "
"attempts to import them will fail with a :exc:`RuntimeError`. New-style "
"classes provide new ways to break out of the restricted execution "
"environment provided by :mod:`rexec`, and no one has interest in fixing them "
"or time to do so. If you have applications using :mod:`rexec`, rewrite them "
"to use something else."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1448
msgid ""
"(Sticking with Python 2.2 or 2.1 will not make your applications any safer "
"because there are known bugs in the :mod:`rexec` module in those versions. "
"To repeat: if you're using :mod:`rexec`, stop using it immediately.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1452
msgid ""
"The :mod:`rotor` module has been deprecated because the algorithm it uses "
"for encryption is not believed to be secure. If you need encryption, use "
"one of the several AES Python modules that are available separately."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1456
msgid ""
"The :mod:`shutil` module gained a ``move(src, dest)`` function that "
"recursively moves a file or directory to a new location."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1459
msgid ""
"Support for more advanced POSIX signal handling was added to the :mod:"
"`signal` but then removed again as it proved impossible to make it work "
"reliably across platforms."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1463
msgid ""
"The :mod:`socket` module now supports timeouts. You can call the "
"``settimeout(t)`` method on a socket object to set a timeout of *t* seconds. "
"Subsequent socket operations that take longer than *t* seconds to complete "
"will abort and raise a :exc:`socket.timeout` exception."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1468
msgid ""
"The original timeout implementation was by Tim O'Malley. Michael Gilfix "
"integrated it into the Python :mod:`socket` module and shepherded it through "
"a lengthy review. After the code was checked in, Guido van Rossum rewrote "
"parts of it. (This is a good example of a collaborative development process "
"in action.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1474
msgid ""
"On Windows, the :mod:`socket` module now ships with Secure Sockets Layer "
"(SSL) support."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1477
msgid ""
"The value of the C :c:macro:`PYTHON_API_VERSION` macro is now exposed at the "
"Python level as ``sys.api_version``. The current exception can be cleared "
"by calling the new :func:`sys.exc_clear` function."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1481
msgid ""
"The new :mod:`tarfile` module allows reading from and writing to :program:"
"`tar`\\ -format archive files. (Contributed by Lars Gustäbel.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1484
msgid ""
"The new :mod:`textwrap` module contains functions for wrapping strings "
"containing paragraphs of text. The ``wrap(text, width)`` function takes a "
"string and returns a list containing the text split into lines of no more "
"than the chosen width. The ``fill(text, width)`` function returns a single "
"string, reformatted to fit into lines no longer than the chosen width. (As "
"you can guess, :func:`fill` is built on top of :func:`wrap`. For example::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1506
msgid ""
"The module also contains a :class:`TextWrapper` class that actually "
"implements the text wrapping strategy. Both the :class:`TextWrapper` class "
"and the :func:`wrap` and :func:`fill` functions support a number of "
"additional keyword arguments for fine-tuning the formatting; consult the "
"module's documentation for details. (Contributed by Greg Ward.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1512
msgid ""
"The :mod:`thread` and :mod:`threading` modules now have companion modules, :"
"mod:`dummy_thread` and :mod:`dummy_threading`, that provide a do-nothing "
"implementation of the :mod:`thread` module's interface for platforms where "
"threads are not supported. The intention is to simplify thread-aware "
"modules (ones that *don't* rely on threads to run) by putting the following "
"code at the top::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1524
msgid ""
"In this example, :mod:`_threading` is used as the module name to make it "
"clear that the module being used is not necessarily the actual :mod:"
"`threading` module. Code can call functions and use classes in :mod:"
"`_threading` whether or not threads are supported, avoiding an :keyword:`if` "
"statement and making the code slightly clearer. This module will not "
"magically make multithreaded code run without threads; code that waits for "
"another thread to return or to do something will simply hang forever."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1532
msgid ""
"The :mod:`time` module's :func:`strptime` function has long been an "
"annoyance because it uses the platform C library's :func:`strptime` "
"implementation, and different platforms sometimes have odd bugs. Brett "
"Cannon contributed a portable implementation that's written in pure Python "
"and should behave identically on all platforms."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1538
msgid ""
"The new :mod:`timeit` module helps measure how long snippets of Python code "
"take to execute. The :file:`timeit.py` file can be run directly from the "
"command line, or the module's :class:`Timer` class can be imported and used "
"directly. Here's a short example that figures out whether it's faster to "
"convert an 8-bit string to Unicode by appending an empty Unicode string to "
"it or by using the :func:`unicode` function::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1558
msgid ""
"The :mod:`Tix` module has received various bug fixes and updates for the "
"current version of the Tix package."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1561
msgid ""
"The :mod:`Tkinter` module now works with a thread-enabled version of Tcl. "
"Tcl's threading model requires that widgets only be accessed from the thread "
"in which they're created; accesses from another thread can cause Tcl to "
"panic. For certain Tcl interfaces, :mod:`Tkinter` will now automatically "
"avoid this when a widget is accessed from a different thread by marshalling "
"a command, passing it to the correct thread, and waiting for the results. "
"Other interfaces can't be handled automatically but :mod:`Tkinter` will now "
"raise an exception on such an access so that you can at least find out about "
"the problem. See https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2002-"
"December/031107.html for a more detailed explanation of this change. "
"(Implemented by Martin von Löwis.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1572
msgid ""
"Calling Tcl methods through :mod:`_tkinter` no longer returns only strings. "
"Instead, if Tcl returns other objects those objects are converted to their "
"Python equivalent, if one exists, or wrapped with a :class:`_tkinter."
"Tcl_Obj` object if no Python equivalent exists. This behavior can be "
"controlled through the :meth:`wantobjects` method of :class:`tkapp` objects."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1578
msgid ""
"When using :mod:`_tkinter` through the :mod:`Tkinter` module (as most "
"Tkinter applications will), this feature is always activated. It should not "
"cause compatibility problems, since Tkinter would always convert string "
"results to Python types where possible."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1583
msgid ""
"If any incompatibilities are found, the old behavior can be restored by "
"setting the :attr:`wantobjects` variable in the :mod:`Tkinter` module to "
"false before creating the first :class:`tkapp` object. ::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1590
msgid "Any breakage caused by this change should be reported as a bug."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1592
msgid ""
"The :mod:`UserDict` module has a new :class:`DictMixin` class which defines "
"all dictionary methods for classes that already have a minimum mapping "
"interface. This greatly simplifies writing classes that need to be "
"substitutable for dictionaries, such as the classes in the :mod:`shelve` "
"module."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1598
msgid ""
"Adding the mix-in as a superclass provides the full dictionary interface "
"whenever the class defines :meth:`__getitem__`, :meth:`__setitem__`, :meth:"
"`__delitem__`, and :meth:`keys`. For example::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1639
msgid "(Contributed by Raymond Hettinger.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1641
msgid ""
"The DOM implementation in :mod:`xml.dom.minidom` can now generate XML output "
"in a particular encoding by providing an optional encoding argument to the :"
"meth:`toxml` and :meth:`toprettyxml` methods of DOM nodes."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1645
msgid ""
"The :mod:`xmlrpclib` module now supports an XML-RPC extension for handling "
"nil data values such as Python's ``None``. Nil values are always supported "
"on unmarshalling an XML-RPC response. To generate requests containing "
"``None``, you must supply a true value for the *allow_none* parameter when "
"creating a :class:`Marshaller` instance."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1651
msgid ""
"The new :mod:`DocXMLRPCServer` module allows writing self-documenting XML-"
"RPC servers. Run it in demo mode (as a program) to see it in action. "
"Pointing the web browser to the RPC server produces pydoc-style "
"documentation; pointing xmlrpclib to the server allows invoking the actual "
"methods. (Contributed by Brian Quinlan.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1657
msgid ""
"Support for internationalized domain names (RFCs 3454, 3490, 3491, and 3492) "
"has been added. The \"idna\" encoding can be used to convert between a "
"Unicode domain name and the ASCII-compatible encoding (ACE) of that name. ::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1664
msgid ""
"The :mod:`socket` module has also been extended to transparently convert "
"Unicode hostnames to the ACE version before passing them to the C library. "
"Modules that deal with hostnames such as :mod:`httplib` and :mod:`ftplib`) "
"also support Unicode host names; :mod:`httplib` also sends HTTP ``Host`` "
"headers using the ACE version of the domain name. :mod:`urllib` supports "
"Unicode URLs with non-ASCII host names as long as the ``path`` part of the "
"URL is ASCII only."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1672
msgid ""
"To implement this change, the :mod:`stringprep` module, the "
"``mkstringprep`` tool and the ``punycode`` encoding have been added."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1679
msgid "Date/Time Type"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1681
msgid ""
"Date and time types suitable for expressing timestamps were added as the :"
"mod:`datetime` module. The types don't support different calendars or many "
"fancy features, and just stick to the basics of representing time."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1685
msgid ""
"The three primary types are: :class:`date`, representing a day, month, and "
"year; :class:`~datetime.time`, consisting of hour, minute, and second; and :"
"class:`~datetime.datetime`, which contains all the attributes of both :class:"
"`date` and :class:`~datetime.time`. There's also a :class:`timedelta` class "
"representing differences between two points in time, and time zone logic is "
"implemented by classes inheriting from the abstract :class:`tzinfo` class."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1692
msgid ""
"You can create instances of :class:`date` and :class:`~datetime.time` by "
"either supplying keyword arguments to the appropriate constructor, e.g. "
"``datetime.date(year=1972, month=10, day=15)``, or by using one of a number "
"of class methods. For example, the :meth:`date.today` class method returns "
"the current local date."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1698
msgid ""
"Once created, instances of the date/time classes are all immutable. There "
"are a number of methods for producing formatted strings from objects::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1710
msgid ""
"The :meth:`replace` method allows modifying one or more fields of a :class:"
"`date` or :class:`~datetime.datetime` instance, returning a new instance::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1720
msgid ""
"Instances can be compared, hashed, and converted to strings (the result is "
"the same as that of :meth:`isoformat`). :class:`date` and :class:`~datetime."
"datetime` instances can be subtracted from each other, and added to :class:"
"`timedelta` instances. The largest missing feature is that there's no "
"standard library support for parsing strings and getting back a :class:"
"`date` or :class:`~datetime.datetime`."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1727
msgid ""
"For more information, refer to the module's reference documentation. "
"(Contributed by Tim Peters.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1734
msgid "The optparse Module"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1736
msgid ""
"The :mod:`getopt` module provides simple parsing of command-line arguments. "
"The new :mod:`optparse` module (originally named Optik) provides more "
"elaborate command-line parsing that follows the Unix conventions, "
"automatically creates the output for :option:`!--help`, and can perform "
"different actions for different options."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1742
msgid ""
"You start by creating an instance of :class:`OptionParser` and telling it "
"what your program's options are. ::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1756
msgid ""
"Parsing a command line is then done by calling the :meth:`parse_args` "
"method. ::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1762
msgid ""
"This returns an object containing all of the option values, and a list of "
"strings containing the remaining arguments."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1765
msgid ""
"Invoking the script with the various arguments now works as you'd expect it "
"to. Note that the length argument is automatically converted to an integer."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1778
msgid "The help message is automatically generated for you:"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1793
msgid "See the module's documentation for more details."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1796
msgid ""
"Optik was written by Greg Ward, with suggestions from the readers of the "
"Getopt SIG."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1805
msgid "Pymalloc: A Specialized Object Allocator"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1807
msgid ""
"Pymalloc, a specialized object allocator written by Vladimir Marangozov, was "
"a feature added to Python 2.1. Pymalloc is intended to be faster than the "
"system :c:func:`malloc` and to have less memory overhead for allocation "
"patterns typical of Python programs. The allocator uses C's :c:func:`malloc` "
"function to get large pools of memory and then fulfills smaller memory "
"requests from these pools."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1813
msgid ""
"In 2.1 and 2.2, pymalloc was an experimental feature and wasn't enabled by "
"default; you had to explicitly enable it when compiling Python by providing "
"the :option:`!--with-pymalloc` option to the :program:`configure` script. "
"In 2.3, pymalloc has had further enhancements and is now enabled by default; "
"you'll have to supply :option:`!--without-pymalloc` to disable it."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1819
msgid ""
"This change is transparent to code written in Python; however, pymalloc may "
"expose bugs in C extensions. Authors of C extension modules should test "
"their code with pymalloc enabled, because some incorrect code may cause core "
"dumps at runtime."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1824
msgid ""
"There's one particularly common error that causes problems. There are a "
"number of memory allocation functions in Python's C API that have previously "
"just been aliases for the C library's :c:func:`malloc` and :c:func:`free`, "
"meaning that if you accidentally called mismatched functions the error "
"wouldn't be noticeable. When the object allocator is enabled, these "
"functions aren't aliases of :c:func:`malloc` and :c:func:`free` any more, "
"and calling the wrong function to free memory may get you a core dump. For "
"example, if memory was allocated using :c:func:`PyObject_Malloc`, it has to "
"be freed using :c:func:`PyObject_Free`, not :c:func:`free`. A few modules "
"included with Python fell afoul of this and had to be fixed; doubtless there "
"are more third-party modules that will have the same problem."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1836
msgid ""
"As part of this change, the confusing multiple interfaces for allocating "
"memory have been consolidated down into two API families. Memory allocated "
"with one family must not be manipulated with functions from the other "
"family. There is one family for allocating chunks of memory and another "
"family of functions specifically for allocating Python objects."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1842
msgid ""
"To allocate and free an undistinguished chunk of memory use the \"raw "
"memory\" family: :c:func:`PyMem_Malloc`, :c:func:`PyMem_Realloc`, and :c:"
"func:`PyMem_Free`."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1845
msgid ""
"The \"object memory\" family is the interface to the pymalloc facility "
"described above and is biased towards a large number of \"small\" "
"allocations: :c:func:`PyObject_Malloc`, :c:func:`PyObject_Realloc`, and :c:"
"func:`PyObject_Free`."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1849
msgid ""
"To allocate and free Python objects, use the \"object\" family :c:func:"
"`PyObject_New`, :c:func:`PyObject_NewVar`, and :c:func:`PyObject_Del`."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1852
msgid ""
"Thanks to lots of work by Tim Peters, pymalloc in 2.3 also provides "
"debugging features to catch memory overwrites and doubled frees in both "
"extension modules and in the interpreter itself. To enable this support, "
"compile a debugging version of the Python interpreter by running :program:"
"`configure` with :option:`!--with-pydebug`."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1858
msgid ""
"To aid extension writers, a header file :file:`Misc/pymemcompat.h` is "
"distributed with the source to Python 2.3 that allows Python extensions to "
"use the 2.3 interfaces to memory allocation while compiling against any "
"version of Python since 1.5.2. You would copy the file from Python's source "
"distribution and bundle it with the source of your extension."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1869
msgid "https://hg.python.org/cpython/file/default/Objects/obmalloc.c"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1868
msgid ""
"For the full details of the pymalloc implementation, see the comments at the "
"top of the file :file:`Objects/obmalloc.c` in the Python source code. The "
"above link points to the file within the python.org SVN browser."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1876
msgid "Build and C API Changes"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1878
msgid "Changes to Python's build process and to the C API include:"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1880
msgid ""
"The cycle detection implementation used by the garbage collection has proven "
"to be stable, so it's now been made mandatory. You can no longer compile "
"Python without it, and the :option:`!--with-cycle-gc` switch to :program:"
"`configure` has been removed."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1885
msgid ""
"Python can now optionally be built as a shared library (:file:`libpython2.3."
"so`) by supplying :option:`!--enable-shared` when running Python's :program:"
"`configure` script. (Contributed by Ondrej Palkovsky.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1889
msgid ""
"The :c:macro:`DL_EXPORT` and :c:macro:`DL_IMPORT` macros are now deprecated. "
"Initialization functions for Python extension modules should now be declared "
"using the new macro :c:macro:`PyMODINIT_FUNC`, while the Python core will "
"generally use the :c:macro:`PyAPI_FUNC` and :c:macro:`PyAPI_DATA` macros."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1894
msgid ""
"The interpreter can be compiled without any docstrings for the built-in "
"functions and modules by supplying :option:`!--without-doc-strings` to the :"
"program:`configure` script. This makes the Python executable about 10% "
"smaller, but will also mean that you can't get help for Python's built-ins. "
"(Contributed by Gustavo Niemeyer.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1900
msgid ""
"The :c:func:`PyArg_NoArgs` macro is now deprecated, and code that uses it "
"should be changed. For Python 2.2 and later, the method definition table "
"can specify the :c:macro:`METH_NOARGS` flag, signalling that there are no "
"arguments, and the argument checking can then be removed. If compatibility "
"with pre-2.2 versions of Python is important, the code could use "
"``PyArg_ParseTuple(args, \"\")`` instead, but this will be slower than "
"using :c:macro:`METH_NOARGS`."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1907
msgid ""
":c:func:`PyArg_ParseTuple` accepts new format characters for various sizes "
"of unsigned integers: ``B`` for :c:expr:`unsigned char`, ``H`` for :c:expr:"
"`unsigned short int`, ``I`` for :c:expr:`unsigned int`, and ``K`` for :c:"
"expr:`unsigned long long`."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1912
msgid ""
"A new function, ``PyObject_DelItemString(mapping, char *key)`` was added as "
"shorthand for ``PyObject_DelItem(mapping, PyString_New(key))``."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1915
msgid ""
"File objects now manage their internal string buffer differently, increasing "
"it exponentially when needed. This results in the benchmark tests in :file:"
"`Lib/test/test_bufio.py` speeding up considerably (from 57 seconds to 1.7 "
"seconds, according to one measurement)."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1920
msgid ""
"It's now possible to define class and static methods for a C extension type "
"by setting either the :c:macro:`METH_CLASS` or :c:macro:`METH_STATIC` flags "
"in a method's :c:type:`PyMethodDef` structure."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1924
msgid ""
"Python now includes a copy of the Expat XML parser's source code, removing "
"any dependence on a system version or local installation of Expat."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1927
msgid ""
"If you dynamically allocate type objects in your extension, you should be "
"aware of a change in the rules relating to the :attr:`__module__` and :attr:"
"`~definition.__name__` attributes. In summary, you will want to ensure the "
"type's dictionary contains a ``'__module__'`` key; making the module name "
"the part of the type name leading up to the final period will no longer have "
"the desired effect. For more detail, read the API reference documentation "
"or the source."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1938
msgid "Port-Specific Changes"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1940
msgid ""
"Support for a port to IBM's OS/2 using the EMX runtime environment was "
"merged into the main Python source tree. EMX is a POSIX emulation layer "
"over the OS/2 system APIs. The Python port for EMX tries to support all the "
"POSIX-like capability exposed by the EMX runtime, and mostly succeeds; :func:"
"`fork` and :func:`fcntl` are restricted by the limitations of the underlying "
"emulation layer. The standard OS/2 port, which uses IBM's Visual Age "
"compiler, also gained support for case-sensitive import semantics as part of "
"the integration of the EMX port into CVS. (Contributed by Andrew MacIntyre.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1949
msgid ""
"On MacOS, most toolbox modules have been weaklinked to improve backward "
"compatibility. This means that modules will no longer fail to load if a "
"single routine is missing on the current OS version. Instead calling the "
"missing routine will raise an exception. (Contributed by Jack Jansen.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1954
msgid ""
"The RPM spec files, found in the :file:`Misc/RPM/` directory in the Python "
"source distribution, were updated for 2.3. (Contributed by Sean "
"Reifschneider.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1957
msgid ""
"Other new platforms now supported by Python include AtheOS (http://www."
"atheos.cx/), GNU/Hurd, and OpenVMS."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1966
msgid "Other Changes and Fixes"
msgstr "Autres changements et corrections"
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1968
msgid ""
"As usual, there were a bunch of other improvements and bugfixes scattered "
"throughout the source tree. A search through the CVS change logs finds "
"there were 523 patches applied and 514 bugs fixed between Python 2.2 and "
"2.3. Both figures are likely to be underestimates."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1973
msgid "Some of the more notable changes are:"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1975
msgid ""
"If the :envvar:`PYTHONINSPECT` environment variable is set, the Python "
"interpreter will enter the interactive prompt after running a Python "
"program, as if Python had been invoked with the :option:`-i` option. The "
"environment variable can be set before running the Python interpreter, or it "
"can be set by the Python program as part of its execution."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1981
msgid ""
"The :file:`regrtest.py` script now provides a way to allow \"all resources "
"except *foo*.\" A resource name passed to the :option:`!-u` option can now "
"be prefixed with a hyphen (``'-'``) to mean \"remove this resource.\" For "
"example, the option '``-uall,-bsddb``' could be used to enable the use of "
"all resources except ``bsddb``."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1987
msgid ""
"The tools used to build the documentation now work under Cygwin as well as "
"Unix."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1990
msgid ""
"The ``SET_LINENO`` opcode has been removed. Back in the mists of time, this "
"opcode was needed to produce line numbers in tracebacks and support trace "
"functions (for, e.g., :mod:`pdb`). Since Python 1.5, the line numbers in "
"tracebacks have been computed using a different mechanism that works with "
"\"python -O\". For Python 2.3 Michael Hudson implemented a similar scheme "
"to determine when to call the trace function, removing the need for "
"``SET_LINENO`` entirely."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:1998
msgid ""
"It would be difficult to detect any resulting difference from Python code, "
"apart from a slight speed up when Python is run without :option:`-O`."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:2001
msgid ""
"C extensions that access the :attr:`f_lineno` field of frame objects should "
"instead call ``PyCode_Addr2Line(f->f_code, f->f_lasti)``. This will have the "
"added effect of making the code work as desired under \"python -O\" in "
"earlier versions of Python."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:2006
msgid ""
"A nifty new feature is that trace functions can now assign to the :attr:"
"`f_lineno` attribute of frame objects, changing the line that will be "
"executed next. A ``jump`` command has been added to the :mod:`pdb` debugger "
"taking advantage of this new feature. (Implemented by Richie Hindle.)"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:2015
msgid "Porting to Python 2.3"
msgstr "Portage vers Python 2.3"
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:2017
msgid ""
"This section lists previously described changes that may require changes to "
"your code:"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:2020
msgid ""
":keyword:`yield` is now always a keyword; if it's used as a variable name in "
"your code, a different name must be chosen."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:2023
msgid ""
"For strings *X* and *Y*, ``X in Y`` now works if *X* is more than one "
"character long."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:2026
msgid ""
"The :func:`int` type constructor will now return a long integer instead of "
"raising an :exc:`OverflowError` when a string or floating-point number is "
"too large to fit into an integer."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:2030
msgid ""
"If you have Unicode strings that contain 8-bit characters, you must declare "
"the file's encoding (UTF-8, Latin-1, or whatever) by adding a comment to the "
"top of the file. See section :ref:`section-encodings` for more information."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:2034
msgid ""
"Calling Tcl methods through :mod:`_tkinter` no longer returns only strings. "
"Instead, if Tcl returns other objects those objects are converted to their "
"Python equivalent, if one exists, or wrapped with a :class:`_tkinter."
"Tcl_Obj` object if no Python equivalent exists."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:2039
msgid ""
"Large octal and hex literals such as ``0xffffffff`` now trigger a :exc:"
"`FutureWarning`. Currently they're stored as 32-bit numbers and result in a "
"negative value, but in Python 2.4 they'll become positive long integers."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:2043
msgid ""
"There are a few ways to fix this warning. If you really need a positive "
"number, just add an ``L`` to the end of the literal. If you're trying to "
"get a 32-bit integer with low bits set and have previously used an "
"expression such as ``~(1 << 31)``, it's probably clearest to start with all "
"bits set and clear the desired upper bits. For example, to clear just the "
"top bit (bit 31), you could write ``0xffffffffL &~(1L<<31)``."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:2050
msgid "You can no longer disable assertions by assigning to ``__debug__``."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:2052
msgid ""
"The Distutils :func:`setup` function has gained various new keyword "
"arguments such as *depends*. Old versions of the Distutils will abort if "
"passed unknown keywords. A solution is to check for the presence of the "
"new :func:`get_distutil_options` function in your :file:`setup.py` and only "
"uses the new keywords with a version of the Distutils that supports them::"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:2065
msgid ""
"Using ``None`` as a variable name will now result in a :exc:`SyntaxWarning` "
"warning."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:2068
msgid ""
"Names of extension types defined by the modules included with Python now "
"contain the module and a ``'.'`` in front of the type name."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:2077
msgid "Acknowledgements"
msgstr "Remerciements"
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:2079
msgid ""
"The author would like to thank the following people for offering "
"suggestions, corrections and assistance with various drafts of this article: "
"Jeff Bauer, Simon Brunning, Brett Cannon, Michael Chermside, Andrew Dalke, "
"Scott David Daniels, Fred L. Drake, Jr., David Fraser, Kelly Gerber, "
"Raymond Hettinger, Michael Hudson, Chris Lambert, Detlef Lannert, Martin von "
"Löwis, Andrew MacIntyre, Lalo Martins, Chad Netzer, Gustavo Niemeyer, Neal "
"Norwitz, Hans Nowak, Chris Reedy, Francesco Ricciardi, Vinay Sajip, Neil "
"Schemenauer, Roman Suzi, Jason Tishler, Just van Rossum."
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:371
msgid "universal newlines"
msgstr ""
#: whatsnew/2.3.rst:371
msgid "What's new"
msgstr ""