include sqlite3 Python Standard Library*,* but* *can't support sqlite3* * On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 7:55 AM, Srivatsn Narayanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> Hello IronPython Community, > > > > I'm pleased to announce IronPython 2.0 *Beta4*. We have fixed around 50 > bugs(~45 of them reported on Codeplex and ~5 reported internally). Apart > from these bug fixes, the following are the highlights of this release: > > · This release ships with a MSI installer that installs IronPython > along with the *Python Standard Library*. It is now dual-licensed with > IronPython shipping under MS-PL and the python standard library shipping > under the Python Software Foundation license. This means that existing > python libraries are readily available after installation and makes for a > better out-of-the-box experience of using existing CPython libraries. A zip > file containing the binaries is still available as before. > > · Static compilation of python files is now supported again and > the pyc.py sample has been updated to use the newer version. > > · IDispatch-based cominterop is now the default mode as opposed to > generating interop assemblies for interacting with COM components. This is a > change that might break some existing scripts. One can switch back to the > old behavior by setting the environment variable > COREDLR_PreferComInteropAssembly. Read this > blog<http://blogs.msdn.com/shrib/archive/2008/07/30/idispatch-support-on-in-ironpython-beta-4.aspx>for > more details on this feature. > > · Apart from the Silverlight binaries and Chiron, the templates > and tools to create a barebones app are included as well. This is in the > Silverlight\Script folder. > > · Performance degrades that were reported in Beta 3 have been > fixed. > > > > The following Codeplex items have been closed since IronPython 2.0 Beta3: > > · nt.popen(...) breaks where ... consists of cmd.exe commands > > · globals().fromkeys(...) broken > > · globals().Values enumerator broken > > · Trivial: nt.tempnam("", None) broken > > · Trivial: Remove exceptions.OverflowWarning > > · New-style class dicts (dictproxy) cannot be used for C# methods > with IDictionary parameters > > · Negative: ipyw.exe run w/o args crashes > > · 'dictproxy' object has no attribute 'copy' > > · class.__dict__ (dictproxy) doesn't support .get > > · repr() of a UserList containing another userList is wrong > > · NaN == NaN > > · DBNull should implement __nonzero__ that always returns false. > > · IP implementation of _sha512 has extra module attributes > > · Dir on textbox raises exception > > · re.compile(...).match(...) does not permit certain integer > pos/endpos keyword parameter values > > · re.compile(...).match(...).groupdict() broken WRT to unnamed > groups > > · re.match(..., ...).regs is nearly always incorrect > > · datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp() is not POSIX timestamp > > · Trivial: Charset name > > · datetime.datetime.utcfromtimestamp() > > · datetime.datetime.isoformat() has no parameter > > · nt.fstat(...) broken > > · Python25: __hash__ returning longs broken on old style classes > WRT CPython 2.5 > > · Trivial: IronPython converts -0x80000000 to a long (should be > int) > > · -X:TabCompletion broken in IP2.0A1 WRT simple variable expansion > > · import socket > > · TypeError: staticmethod is not callable when overriding __new__ > in old+new derived type > > · using the PropertyGrid class - SelectedObject issue > > · new.classobj fails with "TypeError: __bases__ items must be > classes (got type)" > > · dict(...) broken on new style class dictionaries (dictproxy) > > · IronPython should not implement _weakref.proxy.__eq__ > > · nt.stat(someDirectory) is broken > > · Trivial: Implement 'file(...).mode' > > · Trivial: os.chmod followed by os.unlink fails > > · os.umask does not exist > > · Regular Expression incompatibility > > · co_filename in code objects is None > > · Trivial: help(clr.AddReference) not helpful > > · tb_line member of Traceback objects is incorrect > > · Valid regex under CPython will fail with IronPython > > · time.timezone has different semantic than in cpython > > · IronPython 2.0B2 cannot iterate over an IEnumerable returned > from a C# method using yield > > · Implement os.system (nt.system) > > · cStringIO 1-arg .read() and .readlines() broken > > · Trivial: id should return int or long, not Int64 > > > > We'd like to thank everyone in the community who reported these bugs: > jdhardy, Wilberforce, Eloff, Sakesun Roykiattisak, Chuck Jacobs, haypo, > eshaish, arman0, nivaldo, krosavcheg, Davy Mitchell, luntain, William Reade, > tatwright, Christian Muirhead, sdahlbac, Eric Wyler, dubnerm, Paulfelix, > chadaustin and jjlee. > > > > We've also closed these bugs that were reported internally: > > · misc string related bugs from c-python25 test > > · Trivial: Debug.Assert: locals() in the interactive mode > > · Implement warnings for -Qwarn and -Qwarnall > > · StackOverflowException when exec "a[0]==7" for Ironpython, but > Cpython can work > > · Helper stubs shown in Python stack traces > > > > You can download IronPython 2.0 Beta 4 at: > http://www.codeplex.com/IronPython/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=14353 > > > > The IronPython Team > > > > IMPORTANT NOTES > > ToyScript, a small scripting language built on top of the DLR, is merely a > DLR sample and not some new scripting language Microsoft has created. Also, > ToyScript is not intended to be distributed with IronPython on a permanent > basis. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@lists.ironpython.com > http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com > > -- Once in a Redmoon
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