loops to run (default remains 50,000 if no argument is specified).

   than are specified by the buffer size.  The patch calls .__write()
   to ensure that any full blocks are written out.

  restarted.  IDLEfork Patch 869012 Noam Raphael

Modified Files:
	NEWS.txt run.py

Remove applications of rsplit() and random numbers
Typo fixes; minor tweaks

- rearranged a bit to avoid duplicated information
- provide more complete (and hopefully less confusing) descriptions of
  the return values for most of these functions
  (close SF bug #563298)

closes SF bug #820344

closes SF bug #825810

Improved based on discussions at:

http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/252177
http://groups.google.com/groups?th=fc7b54f11af6b24e&seekm=bss2so$om$00$1@news.t-online.com

(Contributed by George Yoshida.)

* Speed-up intersection whenever PyDict_Next can be used.

conversion).  Hopefully I've not messed up the formatting.

- rearrange so two small sections become one; this avoids an extra
  page in the HTML format

- add link to the datetime module

  file.xreadlines()

- slightly simplify a couple of examples
- clean up some markup

* Add comment on the future of the sets module.
* Change a variable from "input" to "data" to avoid shadowing a builtin.
* Added possible applications for str.rsplit() and itertools.tee().
* Repaired the example for sorted().
* Cleaned-up the example for operator.itemgetter().

- note the interpreter's -S option

patch removes dependencies on the old unsupported KoreanCodecs package
and the alternative JapaneseCodecs package.  Since both of those
provide aliases for their codecs, this removal just makes the generic
codec names work.

We needed to make slight changes to __init__() as well.

This will be backported to Python 2.3 when its branch freeze is over.

- fix minor typo in comment

  presentation work right (and didn't work anyway)
- fix minor typo

- remove spurious blank lines