[Python-checkins] r59695 - python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst

[christian.heimes]

Author: christian.heimes
Date: Fri Jan  4 03:03:25 2008
New Revision: 59695

Modified:
   python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst
Log:
Filled in some XXX comments

Modified: python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst	Fri Jan  4 03:03:25 2008
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@
   will now turn the strings ``+nan`` and ``-nan`` into the corresponding
   IEEE 754 Not a Number values, and ``+inf`` and ``-inf`` into 
   positive or negative infinity.  This works on any platform with 
-  IEEE 754 semantics.  (Contributed by XXX.)
+  IEEE 754 semantics.  (Contributed by Christian Heimes.)
 
   .. Patch 1635.
 
@@ -1063,20 +1063,21 @@
   ``"mant_dig"`` (number of digits in the mantissa), ``"epsilon"``
   (smallest difference between 1.0 and the next largest value
   representable), and several others.
+  (Contributed by Christian Heimes.)
 
   .. Issue 1534
 
 * Python's C API now includes two functions for case-insensitive string
   comparisions, ``PyOS_stricmp(char*, char*)``
   and ``PyOS_strnicmp(char*, char*, Py_ssize_t)``.
-  (Contributed by XXX.)
+  (Contributed by Christian Heimes.)
 
   .. Issue 1635
 
 * Some macros were renamed.  :cmacro:`Py_Size()` became :cmacro:`Py_SIZE()`,
   :cmacro:`Py_Type()` became :cmacro:`Py_TYPE()`, and
   :cmacro:`Py_Refcnt()` became :cmacro:`Py_REFCNT()`.  Macros for backward
-  compatibility are still available.
+  compatibility are still available for Python 2.6.
 
   .. Issue 1629: XXX why was this done?