[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Misc NEWS,1.748,1.749
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tim_one@users.sourceforge.net
Fri, 25 Apr 2003 00:11:52 -0700
Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv13702/Misc
Modified Files:
NEWS
Log Message:
New generator os.walk() does a bit more than os.path.walk() does, and
seems much easier to use. Code, docs, NEWS, and additions to test_os.py
(testing this sucker is a bitch!).
Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS,v
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*** NEWS 25 Apr 2003 05:52:37 -0000 1.748
--- NEWS 25 Apr 2003 07:11:48 -0000 1.749
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*** 128,132 ****
Added chain() and cycle().
! - The rotor module is now deprecated; the encryption algorithm it uses
is not believed to be secure, and including crypto code with Python
has implications for exporting and importing it in various countries.
--- 128,132 ----
Added chain() and cycle().
! - The rotor module is now deprecated; the encryption algorithm it uses
is not believed to be secure, and including crypto code with Python
has implications for exporting and importing it in various countries.
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*** 139,142 ****
--- 139,147 ----
Library
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+
+ - New generator function os.walk() is an easy-to-use alternative to
+ os.path.walk(). See os module docs for details. os.path.walk()
+ isn't deprecated at this time, but may become deprecated in a
+ future release.
- Added new module "platform" which provides a wide range of tools