Apologies if this has already been noted (I literally just now joined 
the mailing list), but the page at http://cython.org/ says "The latest 
release of Cython is 0.9.8.1.1 (released 2008-09-19)", which should 
probably say "2008-08-19" instead.

-Andrew

Robert Bradshaw wrote:
> Despite a week long beta period, the .pxd files weren't in the final  
> bundle. A renumber is required for the pypi repository.
> 
> On Aug 18, 2008, at 10:09 PM, Robert Bradshaw wrote:
> 
>> Sources are up in their usual places. The largest addition was Dag
>> Seljebotn's buffer support which is amazing. Kudos to him for all his
>> hard work (and to Enthought/Google for funding him this summer). Part
>> of this effort involved moving to a pipeline/transformation based
>> compilation system, which has allowed for many other nice features
>> (e.g. long if statements get translated into c switch statements if
>> possible).
>>
>> Another big inclusion is Paul Prescod's pyximport. Now one can simply
>> start up Python and type
>>
>>      import pyximport; pyximport.install()
>>      import foo
>>
>> which will compile foo.pyx for you. We would like to be able to
>> (optionally) specify all options via directives in the files
>> themselves, which would make this even more useful.
>>
>> There are numerous fixes and improvements by Stefan Behnel, Dag
>> Seljebotn, and Robert Bradshaw that are not listed here. Among them
>> are better support for Py3, unicode, C++, literals, testing
>> framework, etc. We also merged patches by Jim Kleckner, Hoyt Koepke,
>> Marcus Bitzl, Kirill Smelkov, and Carl Witty.
>>
>> Also, a (far from exhaustive) summary of the tickets closed, see:
>>
>> http://trac.cython.org/cython_trac/query? 
>> status=closed&milestone=0.9.8.1
>>
>>
>> - Robert
>>
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