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Fix two typos noted by Jens Quade 

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Andrew M. Kuchling 2001-10-29 18:09:42 +00:00
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@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
% $Id$ % $Id$
\title{What's New in Python 2.2} \title{What's New in Python 2.2}
\release{0.06} \release{0.07}
\author{A.M. Kuchling} \author{A.M. Kuchling}
\authoraddress{\email{akuchlin@mems-exchange.org}} \authoraddress{\email{akuchlin@mems-exchange.org}}
\begin{document} \begin{document}
@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ have a few attributes of their own:
\item \method{__get__(\var{object})} is a method that retrieves the attribute value from \var{object}. \item \method{__get__(\var{object})} is a method that retrieves the attribute value from \var{object}.
\item \method{__get__(\var{object}, \var{value})} sets the attribute \item \method{__set__(\var{object}, \var{value})} sets the attribute
on \var{object} to \var{value}. on \var{object} to \var{value}.
\end{itemize} \end{itemize}
@ -832,7 +832,7 @@ its operands are, so \code{1 // 2} is 0 and \code{1.0 // 2.0} is also
\code{//} is always available in Python 2.2; you don't need to enable \code{//} is always available in Python 2.2; you don't need to enable
it using a \code{__future__} statement. it using a \code{__future__} statement.
\item By including a \code{from __future__ import true_division} in a \item By including a \code{from __future__ import division} in a
module, the \code{/} operator will be changed to return the result of module, the \code{/} operator will be changed to return the result of
true division, so \code{1/2} is 0.5. Without the \code{__future__} true division, so \code{1/2} is 0.5. Without the \code{__future__}
statement, \code{/} still means classic division. The default meaning statement, \code{/} still means classic division. The default meaning
@ -1280,6 +1280,13 @@ to experiment with these modules can uncomment them manually.
Peters, automatically removes obsolete \code{__future__} statements Peters, automatically removes obsolete \code{__future__} statements
from Python source code. from Python source code.
\item An additional \var{flags} argument has been added to the
built-in function \function{compile()}, so the behaviour of
\code{__future__} statements can now be correctly observed in
simulated shells, such as those presented by IDLE and other
development environments. This is described in \pep{264}.
(Contributed by Michael Hudson.)
\item The new license introduced with Python 1.6 wasn't \item The new license introduced with Python 1.6 wasn't
GPL-compatible. This is fixed by some minor textual changes to the GPL-compatible. This is fixed by some minor textual changes to the
2.2 license, so it's now legal to embed Python inside a GPLed 2.2 license, so it's now legal to embed Python inside a GPLed
@ -1362,7 +1369,7 @@ The author would like to thank the following people for offering
suggestions, corrections and assistance with various drafts of this suggestions, corrections and assistance with various drafts of this
article: Fred Bremmer, Keith Briggs, Andrew Dalke, Fred~L. Drake, Jr., article: Fred Bremmer, Keith Briggs, Andrew Dalke, Fred~L. Drake, Jr.,
Carel Fellinger, Mark Hammond, Stephen Hansen, Michael Hudson, Jack Jansen, Carel Fellinger, Mark Hammond, Stephen Hansen, Michael Hudson, Jack Jansen,
Marc-Andr\'e Lemburg, Fredrik Lundh, Tim Peters, Tom Reinhardt, Neil Marc-Andr\'e Lemburg, Fredrik Lundh, Tim Peters, Jens Quade, Tom Reinhardt,
Schemenauer, Guido van Rossum. Neil Schemenauer, Guido van Rossum.
\end{document} \end{document}