Improves clarity and brevity.

eg "pdb>".

sessions (and some cosmetic wording changes).

and test_support.run_classtests() into run_unittest()
and use it wherever possible.

Also don't use "from test.test_support import ...", but
"from test import test_support" in a few spots.

From SF patch #662807.

Remove the last use of veris().

Remove now useless imports and functions.

documentation.  Closes SF bug #723136.

example still doesn't come out quite right: a bug in the formatting
tools

  tools can be fixed; added XXX comment
- general markup fixes

I should also not that my last checkin did stuff that made failures give
more helpful information.

signalling when the TCP server is done.  Should hopefully solve hanging
issues for Solaris 8 & 9.  Solves the apparent hanging issue with OS X.

Closes patch #729988 .

Added test that checks for characters allowed in the query part of URLs.
Backport candidate.

to the Python used to create them (in the #! line). Therefore, when your
Python installation is moved the applets become invalid. As the
binary distribution is installed in a different place than where it was
created we need to fix up the #! lines.

tests and comments.

that was used to start the thread.  This is useful to track down the
source of the problem when there is no traceback, as can happen when a
daemon thread gets to run after Python is finialized (a new kind of
event, somehow this is now possible due to changes in Py_Finalize()).

throughput-sensitive methods are grabbed from the underlying _socket.socket
object.  Closes SF patch 729293.

[ 708901 ] Lineno calculation sometimes broken

A one line patch to compile.c and a rather-more-than-one-line patch
to test_dis.  Hey ho.

Possibly a backport candidate -- tho' lnotab is less used in 2.2...

[ 729622 ] line tracing hook errors

with massaging from me to integrate test into test suite.

bz2 files. Also, included a testcase for this problem.

- fix a typo and one markup nit
- normalize whitespace