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@@ -181,6 +181,9 @@ What's New in Python 2.5 alpha 1? Core and builtins ----------------- +- PEP 338: -m command line switch now delegates to runpy.run_module + allowing it to support modules in packages and zipfiles + - On Windows, .DLL is not an accepted file name extension for extension modules anymore; extensions are only found if they end in .PYD. @@ -670,6 +673,10 @@ Extension Modules Library ------- +- PEP 338: new module runpy defines a run_module function to support + executing modules which provide access to source code or a code object + via the PEP 302 import mechanisms. + - The email module's parsedate_tz function now sets the daylight savings flag to -1 (unknown) since it can't tell from the date whether it should be set. |