The .closed property always returned the wrong result.

Bugfix candidate!

- fix a couple typos
- refine definitions for "interpreted" and "coercion" based upon updates on
  the python glossary wiki

* Factor constant expressions out of loops.
* Presize a list being grown to a known length.

version of Tcl other than ActiveTcl is installed (ActiveTcl
included TclX, other Tcl distros didn't).

I'm removing the package loading test because it's hard to
come up with a package that is guaranteed to be in any Tcl installation.

Special-casing darwin and windows is ok since that leaves the
only Tk platform (X) which the test was trying to address.

* pre-build a single identity function for the fixup function
* pre-build membership tests in dictionaries instead of in-line tuples
* assign len() to a local variable
* assign append() methods to a local variable
* use xrange() instead of range()
* replace "x<<1" with "x+x"

scripts
closes SF bug 796042

Fixed bug in platform() cache (thanks to Brett Cannon).

(Restored Python 1.5.2 compatibility.)

Bumped version micro number.

not taken into consideration when caching value.

remaining content of a stream when expected to do so.
Closes SF bug #725265.  Should be backported to Python 2.3.x.

  to Node objects in the index (closes SF bug #832251)
- fix a variety of markup nits

Someone should backport this patch to Python 2.3.x.

Modules"

Closes SF patch #798638.

fact that it was marked obsolete but is still needed.
Closes SF bug #919299.  Someone else should backport this to Python 2.3.

Thanks Andrew Gaul.

Backported 2.3.

Added socket.error to the socket module's C API.

Test suites for urllib and urlparse run with each other's function to verify
correctness of replacement and both test suites pass.

Bumped urllib's __version__ attribute up a minor number.