\begin{seealso}
-\seepep{352}{}{PEP written by
+\seepep{352}{Required Superclass for Exceptions}{PEP written by
Brett Cannon and Guido van Rossum; implemented by Brett Cannon.}
\end{seealso}
+%======================================================================
+\section{PEP 353: Using ssize_t as the index type}
+
+A wide-ranging change to Python's C API, using a new
+\ctype{Py_ssize_t} type definition instead of \ctype{int},
+will permit the interpreter to handle more data on 64-bit platforms.
+This change doesn't affect Python's capacity on 32-bit platforms.
+
+This section will be expanded in future alpha releases.
+
+\begin{seealso}
+
+\seepep{353}{}{PEP written and implemented by Martin von L\"owis.}
+
+\end{seealso}
+
%======================================================================
\section{PEP 357: The '__index__' method}
\begin{itemize}
-\item XXX the pickle module no longer uses the deprecated bin parameter.
+\item The \module{pickle} module no longer uses the deprecated \var{bin} parameter.
\end{itemize}
The author would like to thank the following people for offering
suggestions, corrections and assistance with various drafts of this
-article: .
+article: no one yet.
\end{document}