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| author | Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com> | 2009-05-14 23:17:38 (GMT) |
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| committer | Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com> | 2009-05-14 23:17:38 (GMT) |
| commit | 4f20a741ebbd10eb1f7cce0b004b371ab5cd28fa (patch) | |
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| parent | d48ed2e15dd7c98ac0afac0fc2238863067797c0 (diff) | |
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Bring whatsnew up-to-date as of May 14th.
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.1.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.1.rst index 36625ad..5d121e9 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.1.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.1.rst @@ -363,6 +363,9 @@ New, Improved, and Deprecated Modules (Contributed by Google, :issue:`3959`.) +* The :mod:`nntplib` module now supports IPv6. + + (Contributed by Derek Morr; :issue:`1664`.) Optimizations ============= @@ -446,6 +449,17 @@ Changes to Python's build process and to the C API include: (Contributed by Mark Dickinson; :issue:`4910`.) +* Added :ctype:`PyCapsule` as a replacement for the :ctype:`PyCObject` API. + The principal difference is that the new type has a well defined interface + for passing typing safety information and a less complicated signature + for calling a destructor. + + The old type had a problematic API and is now deprecated. To ease + transitioning code, the new type was implemented as a subtype of + :ctype:`PyCObject` API. + + (Contributed by Larry Hastings; :issue:`5630`.) + Porting to Python 3.1 ===================== |