From: Anthony Baxter <anthonybaxter@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 05:38:53 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: backport gvanrossum's patch:
X-Git-Tag: v2.2.2b1~422
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ee571fa06cdca07afa1ef8ba4fda09f749635b4d;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

backport gvanrossum's patch:

Add news about deprecated complex ops.

Original patches were:
python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS:1.387
---

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 135c9f245f46..0507950048c0 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ Core and builtins
   great many cyclic structures involving frames.  Reported on
   SourceForge as bug 543148.
 
+- Complex numbers supported divmod() and the // and % operators, but
+  these make no sense.  Since this was documented, they're being
+  deprecated now.
+
 - String methods lstrip(), rstrip() and strip() now take an optional
   argument that specifies the characters to strip.  For example,
   "Foo!!!?!?!?".rstrip("?!") -> "Foo". In addition, "200L".strip("L")