[Python-checkins] CVS: python/dist/src/Misc NEWS,1.205,1.206

[Martin v. L?wis]

Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc
In directory usw-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv23257/Misc

Modified Files:
	NEWS 
Log Message:
Patch #427190: Implement and use METH_NOARGS and METH_O.


Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.205
retrieving revision 1.206
diff -C2 -d -r1.205 -r1.206
*** NEWS	2001/08/15 15:54:56	1.205
--- NEWS	2001/08/16 13:14:59	1.206
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*** 91,94 ****
--- 91,100 ----
    PEP 230; we intend to fix this in 2.2a2.)
  
+ - Two new flags METH_NOARGS and METH_O are available in method definition
+   tables to simplify implementation of methods with no arguments and a
+   single untyped argument. Calling such methods is more efficient than
+   calling corresponding METH_VARARGS methods. METH_OLDARGS is now
+   deprecated.
+ 
  - The UTF-16 codec was modified to be more RFC compliant. It will now
    only remove BOM characters at the start of the string and then