Merge pull request #731 from ThomasWaldmann/docs

document python 2.6 minimum requirement, remove stuff that refers to 2.5

.travis.yml

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 language: python
 
 python:
-  - 2.5
   - 2.6
   - 2.7
   - pypy

CHANGES

@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ Release date to be decided.
 - Added `message_flashed` signal that simplifies flashing testing.
 - Added support for copying of request contexts for better working with
   greenlets.
+- Python requirements changed: requiring Python 2.6 or 2.7 now to prepare
+  for Python 3.3 port.
 
 Version 0.9
 -----------

docs/extensiondev.rst

@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ extension to be approved you have to follow these guidelines:
     (``PackageName==dev``).
 9.  The ``zip_safe`` flag in the setup script must be set to ``False``,
     even if the extension would be safe for zipping.
-10. An extension currently has to support Python 2.5, 2.6 as well as
+10. An extension currently has to support Python 2.6 as well as
     Python 2.7
 
 

docs/installation.rst

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ So how do you get all that on your computer quickly?  There are many ways you
 could do that, but the most kick-ass method is virtualenv, so let's have a look
 at that first.
 
-You will need Python 2.5 or higher to get started, so be sure to have an
+You will need Python 2.6 or higher to get started, so be sure to have an
 up-to-date Python 2.x installation.  Python 3.x is not supported.
 
 .. _virtualenv:

docs/patterns/jquery.rst

@@ -11,11 +11,7 @@ Python primitives (numbers, strings, dicts and lists) look like which is
 widely supported and very easy to parse.  It became popular a few years
 ago and quickly replaced XML as transport format in web applications.
 
-If you have Python 2.6 JSON will work out of the box, in Python 2.5 you
-will have to install the `simplejson`_ library from PyPI.
-
 .. _jQuery: http://jquery.com/
-.. _simplejson: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/simplejson
 
 Loading jQuery
 --------------

docs/tutorial/dbinit.rst

@@ -21,12 +21,9 @@ errors.  It's a good idea to add a function that initializes the database
 for you to the application.
 
 If you want to do that, you first have to import the
-:func:`contextlib.closing` function from the contextlib package.  If you
-want to use Python 2.5 it's also necessary to enable the `with` statement
-first (`__future__` imports must be the very first import). Accordingly,
-add the following lines to your existing imports in `flaskr.py`::
+:func:`contextlib.closing` function from the contextlib package.
+Accordingly, add the following lines to your existing imports in `flaskr.py`::
 
-    from __future__ import with_statement
     from contextlib import closing
 
 Next we can create a function called `init_db` that initializes the

flask/json.py

@@ -161,8 +161,7 @@ def jsonify(*args, **kwargs):
             "id": 42
         }
 
-    This requires Python 2.6 or an installed version of simplejson.  For
-    security reasons only objects are supported toplevel.  For more
+    For security reasons only objects are supported toplevel.  For more
     information about this, have a look at :ref:`json-security`.
 
     .. versionadded:: 0.2

flask/wrappers.py

@@ -92,8 +92,6 @@ class Request(RequestBase):
     def json(self):
         """If the mimetype is `application/json` this will contain the
         parsed JSON data.  Otherwise this will be `None`.
-
-        This requires Python 2.6 or an installed version of simplejson.
         """
         if self.mimetype == 'application/json':
             request_charset = self.mimetype_params.get('charset')

scripts/flask-07-upgrade.py

@@ -287,9 +287,7 @@ def main():
         args = ['.']
 
     if ast is None:
-        parser.error('Python 2.6 or later is required to run the upgrade script.\n'
-                     'The runtime requirements for Flask 0.7 however are still '
-                     'Python 2.5.')
+        parser.error('Python 2.6 or later is required to run the upgrade script.')
 
     for path in args:
         scan_path(path, teardown=not options.no_teardown)

setup.py

@@ -101,7 +101,6 @@ setup(
         'License :: OSI Approved :: BSD License',
         'Operating System :: OS Independent',
         'Programming Language :: Python',
-        'Programming Language :: Python :: 2.5',
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 2.6',
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7',
         'Topic :: Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: Dynamic Content',