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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2003-11-10 02:27:19 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2003-11-10 02:27:19 (GMT)
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Plug tempfile.mktemp() hole (Iustin Pop).
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diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
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@@ -435,6 +435,7 @@ Dan Pierson
Martijn Pieters
François Pinard
Michael Piotrowski
+Iustin Pop
John Popplewell
Amrit Prem
Paul Prescod
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
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@@ -104,6 +104,9 @@ Extension modules
Library
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+- Plugged a minor hole in tempfile.mktemp() due to the use of
+ os.path.exists(), switched to using os.lstat() directly if possible.
+
- heapq.py has been converted to C for improved performance
- traceback.format_exc has been added (similar to print_exc but it returns