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[Bug #1079134] Mention change to date comparisons; bump version info and release date to 2.4.1

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\maketitle \maketitle
\tableofcontents \tableofcontents
This article explains the new features in Python 2.4, released on This article explains the new features in Python 2.4.1, released on
November~30, 2004. March~30, 2005.
Python 2.4 is a medium-sized release. It doesn't introduce as many Python 2.4 is a medium-sized release. It doesn't introduce as many
changes as the radical Python 2.2, but introduces more features than changes as the radical Python 2.2, but introduces more features than
@ -1713,6 +1713,11 @@ The \exception{OverflowWarning} warning will disappear in Python 2.5.
now return an empty list instead of raising a \exception{TypeError} now return an empty list instead of raising a \exception{TypeError}
exception if called with no arguments. exception if called with no arguments.
\item You can no longer compare the \class{date} and \class{datetime}
instances provided by the \module{datetime} module. Two
instances of different classes will now always be unequal, and
relative comparisons (\code{<}, \code{>}) will raise a \exception{TypeError}.
\item \function{dircache.listdir()} now passes exceptions to the caller \item \function{dircache.listdir()} now passes exceptions to the caller
instead of returning empty lists. instead of returning empty lists.
@ -1746,6 +1751,7 @@ longer set a handler on the \constant{SIGKILL} signal.
The author would like to thank the following people for offering 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: Koray Can, Hye-Shik Chang, Michael Dyck, Raymond Hettinger, article: Koray Can, Hye-Shik Chang, Michael Dyck, Raymond Hettinger,
Brian Hurt, Hamish Lawson, Fredrik Lundh, Sean Reifschneider. Brian Hurt, Hamish Lawson, Fredrik Lundh, Sean Reifschneider,
Sadruddin Rejeb.
\end{document} \end{document}