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[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 06:24:04PM -0500, Barry A. Warsaw wrote:
> >>>>> "JRA" == Jay R Ashworth <jra@baylink.com> writes:
>     JRA> Barry?  How far along the garden path *is* 2.1?
> 
> It's in alpha, and AFAIK isn't being used by anyone except for testing
> purposes.  In fact there have been zero downloads from SF so I wonder
> if you all are just ignoring it, or if everyone uses CVS. :)
> 
> Still, I'm relatively confident that what's there mostly works (more
> confident about the new queuing stuff, less so about the i18n stuff).

Got it.  I presume SF has release notes, as they're built, too?

>     JRA> I've just gotten shot in the head with a 1000:1 slowdown on
>     JRA> batch adds for send a welcome vs don't... along with one or
>     JRA> two other items.
>     JRA> Time to bring them up?  Or past...?
> 
> You can always bring them up, but the best place to record them for
> posterity is in the SF tracker.  Put it in the feature requests
> tracker or bug tracker as appropriate.  There's just too much chance
> that it'll get lost in my inbox.

Noted.

> Or use the wiki for discussion purposes if you want.  The wiki already
> contains what I think I can get to for 2.1.  I want to try to be
> conservative with changes because the i18n stuff really needs to get
> out there.  Still, I think some of the changes I've made already will
> help get a bunch of new features into the code base.

Got it.  Well, the code base is pretty clean looking, at least the
parts I've gotten into, even if my understanding of python is not.  Any
internals doco written yet?  Is their a second tier of hackers
following the list?

And will Python 2 finally get around to showing not only the call but
the *values* in tracebacks?  :-)

Cheers,
-- jra
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