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PEP 292: Simpler String Substitutions
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PEP 318: Decorators for Functions and Methods
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PEP 322: Reverse Iteration
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PEP 324: New subprocess Module
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PEP 327: Decimal Data Type
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Why is Decimal needed? ...................................................................................................................................................
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The Decimal type ...............................................................................................................................................................
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The Context type ................................................................................................................................................................
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PEP 328: Multi-line Imports
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PEP 331: Locale-Independent Float/String Conversions
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Other Language Changes
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Optimizations .....................................................................................................................................................................
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New, Improved, and Deprecated Modules
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cookielib .............................................................................................................................................................................
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doctest ...............................................................................................................................................................................
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Build and C API Changes
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Port-Specific Changes .......................................................................................................................................................
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Porting to Python 2.4
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Acknowledgements
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What's New in Python 2.3
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PEP 218: A Standard Set Datatype
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PEP 255: Simple Generators
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PEP 263: Source Code Encodings
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PEP 273: Importing Modules from ZIP Archives
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PEP 277: Unicode file name support for Windows NT
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PEP 278: Universal Newline Support
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PEP 279: enumerate()
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PEP 282: The logging Package
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PEP 285: A Boolean Type
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PEP 293: Codec Error Handling Callbacks
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PEP 301: Package Index and Metadata for Distutils
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PEP 302: New Import Hooks
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PEP 305: Comma-separated Files
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PEP 307: Pickle Enhancements
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Extended Slices
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Other Language Changes
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String Changes ...............................................................................................................................................................
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Optimizations ..................................................................................................................................................................
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New, Improved, and Deprecated Modules
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Date/Time Type ...............................................................................................................................................................
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The optparse Module ......................................................................................................................................................
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Pymalloc: A Specialized Object Allocator
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Build and C API Changes
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Port-Specific Changes ....................................................................................................................................................
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Other Changes and Fixes
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Porting to Python 2.3
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Acknowledgements
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What's New in Python 2.2
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Introduction
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PEPs 252 and 253: Type and Class Changes
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Old and New Classes .....................................................................................................................................................