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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-This is Python version 3.2.1
-============================
+This is Python version 3.3 alpha 0
+==================================
Copyright (c) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Python Software Foundation. All rights reserved.
@@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ What's New
----------
We try to have a comprehensive overview of the changes in the "What's New in
-Python 3.2" document, found at
+Python 3.3" document, found at
- http://docs.python.org/3.2/whatsnew/3.2.html
+ http://docs.python.org/3.3/whatsnew/3.3.html
For a more detailed change log, read Misc/NEWS (though this file, too, is
incomplete, and also doesn't list anything merged in from the 2.7 release under
@@ -65,9 +65,9 @@ entitled "Installing multiple versions".
Documentation
-------------
-Documentation for Python 3.2 is online, updated daily:
+Documentation for Python 3.3 is online, updated daily:
- http://docs.python.org/3.2/
+ http://docs.python.org/3.3/
It can also be downloaded in many formats for faster access. The documentation
is downloadable in HTML, PDF, and reStructuredText formats; the latter version
@@ -85,18 +85,16 @@ backported versions of certain key Python 3.x features.
A source-to-source translation tool, "2to3", can take care of the mundane task
of converting large amounts of source code. It is not a complete solution but
is complemented by the deprecation warnings in 2.6. See
-http://docs.python.org/3.2/library/2to3.html for more information.
+http://docs.python.org/3.3/library/2to3.html for more information.
Testing
-------
-To test the interpreter, type "make test" in the top-level directory. This runs
-the test set twice (once with no compiled files, once with the compiled files
-left by the previous test run). The test set produces some output. You can
-generally ignore the messages about skipped tests due to optional features which
-can't be imported. If a message is printed about a failed test or a traceback
-or core dump is produced, something is wrong.
+To test the interpreter, type "make test" in the top-level directory. The test
+set produces some output. You can generally ignore the messages about skipped
+tests due to optional features which can't be imported. If a message is printed
+about a failed test or a traceback or core dump is produced, something is wrong.
By default, tests are prevented from overusing resources like disk space and
memory. To enable these tests, run "make testall".
@@ -125,8 +123,8 @@ same prefix you must decide which version (if any) is your "primary" version.
Install that version using "make install". Install all other versions using
"make altinstall".
-For example, if you want to install Python 2.5, 2.6 and 3.2 with 2.6 being the
-primary version, you would execute "make install" in your 2.6 build directory
+For example, if you want to install Python 2.6, 2.7 and 3.3 with 2.7 being the
+primary version, you would execute "make install" in your 2.7 build directory
and "make altinstall" in the others.
@@ -161,7 +159,7 @@ http://www.python.org/dev/peps/.
Release Schedule
----------------
-See PEP 392 for release details: http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0392/
+See PEP 398 for release details: http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0398/
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