pre-announce: Python 2.4a1 is about a month away

[Terry Reedy]

"Anthony Baxter" <anthony at interlink.com.au> wrote in message
news:40BB5196.7070207 at interlink.com.au...
> If you're just interested in what's coming up in 2.4, see the
> current development version of the "What's New in 2.4" document
> at http://www.python.org/dev/doc/devel/whatsnew/whatsnew24.html

I hope the absence of mention of generator expressions (that I could find)
is just an oversight.

> [This form of pre-announcement will hopefully become a part of
> the release process for all future releases of Python,

Good idea.  Your volunteering to manage several successive releases has
brought a continuity coupled with new ideas that is good for all of us.

<applause>

Terry J. Reedy