platforms.  Argh!

This should make everybody happy, especially since we don't say what
the argument type is (there is disagreement on that, too :-( ).

directory structure.

Open files in binary mode
(Jack)

identifier.  The previous re.py had a bug that wouldn't show up with
single-char identifier...

(Two small changes to shup up gcc added.)

import.c (yes Guido, I'll send it tomorrow)

What's "xlib"?  I took the line that mentioned it out.

readline) to create and use a new thread state object -- otherwise it
would dump core!

Solaris 2.6 and with a threaded interpreter.  I also included my name
and email address.