(Back to ["Python3000"].)
General
The tasks to do are now kept in the tracker: bugs.python.org
- Finding and removing all the cruft in the code and docs that has been deprecated. If you know of any of these things, please add a note to the wiki. Some common strings to look for are: deprecated, compatibility, b/w, backward, and obsolete.
PyErr_Warn (Skip Montanaro, done)
- remove old patform support (Skip Montanaro, RISCOS/os.extsep, BeOS is done)
remove PyArg_Parse, METH_OLDARGS (Skip Montanaro)
Coding
- Finish bytes implementations (what's left to do?)
- Add more set behavior to dict.keys(), .items(), .view() (PEP 3106)
- Library reorganization (PEP 3108, Brett Cannon) (make separate section?)
Py3kStrUniTests - fix the remaining 3-4 tests that are failing
- Implement PEP 3101 - format() method (Talin, in sandbox/pep3101)
- PEP 3109 - exceptions (Collin Winter)
- Clean up io.py - new I/O (PEP 3116)
- Write a Windows version of _fileio.c
Write accelerators for StringIO/BytesIO & pickling (Alessandre Vassolotti)
- Implement PEP 3118 - new buffer API (Travis Oliphant, in py3k-buffer branch)
- Implement PEP 3121 - Extension Module Initialization and Finalization (Martin von Loewis)
- Implement PEP 3134 - exception chaining (Collin Winter?)
- Implement PEP 3141 - numerical ABCs
- Kill *slice APIs (Thomas Wouters will merge the noslice branch)
- Optimize integers
- Optimize strings
- Whatever isn't yet listed *done* in PEP 3100
unify __builtins__ vs __builtin__ or otherwise keep only one
- get rid of unoptimized functions
- cleanup various C APIs
add support for trunc() and __trunc__
- move compile()?
- What else?
Documenting
- Update the docs to match the implementation
- Finish writing PEP 358 (bytes)
- Finish PEP 3115 (metaclasses - Talin)
- Finish PEP 3119 (ABCs - GvR)
- Finish PEP 3123 (new HEAD macros - Martin von Loewis)
- Finish PEP 3131 - Unicode names (Martin von Loewis)
- Finish writing PEP 3135 (new super)
- Finish writing PEP 3116 (new I/O)
- Finish writing PEP 3141 (numerical ABCs)