[Python-checkins] r45803 - python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex
andrew.kuchling
python-checkins at python.org
Sat Apr 29 14:10:43 CEST 2006
Author: andrew.kuchling
Date: Sat Apr 29 14:10:43 2006
New Revision: 45803
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python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex
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Modified: python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex
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--- python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex (original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex Sat Apr 29 14:10:43 2006
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
\usepackage{distutils}
% $Id$
-% Describe the pkgutil module
% Fix XXX comments
% Count up the patches and bugs
@@ -1436,6 +1435,11 @@
arguments instead. The ability to return \code{None} was deprecated
in Python 2.4, so this completes the removal of the feature.
+\item The \module{pkgutil} module, containing various utility
+functions for finding packages, was enhanced to support PEP 302's
+import hooks and now also works for packages stored in ZIP-format archives.
+(Contributed by Phillip J. Eby.)
+
\item The old \module{regex} and \module{regsub} modules, which have been
deprecated ever since Python 2.0, have finally been deleted.
Other deleted modules: \module{statcache}, \module{tzparse},
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