changeset 67643:36910851a715

Placeholder sentence pointing out that imoprtlib has updated (as well as deprecated) ABCs thanks to the new .pyc situation.
author Brett Cannon <bcannon@gmail.com>
date Sun, 16 Jan 2011 21:02:09 +0000
parents faec1b5a96db
children 3674dcb41a94
files Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst
diffstat 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst	Sun Jan 16 20:57:01 2011 +0000
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst	Sun Jan 16 21:02:09 2011 +0000
@@ -326,6 +326,11 @@
 * The :mod:`py_compile` and :mod:`compileall` modules have been updated to
   reflect the new naming convention and target directory.
 
+* XXX The :mod:`importlib.abc` module has been updated with new ABCs that
+  abstract out bytecode file details; some other ABCs in the module are now
+  deprecated in favor for the new ABCs (instructions on how to stay
+  backwards-compatible with Python 3.1 are included with the documentation).
+
 .. seealso::
 
    :pep:`3147` - PYC Repository Directories