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author | Victor Stinner <vstinner@python.org> | 2021-04-08 20:32:21 (GMT) |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2021-04-08 20:32:21 (GMT) |
commit | a41782cc84bcd813209a03e6e11c60e77dbc7718 (patch) | |
tree | 76e53b2a0c0e68d1413b1a0171718e7196267cf7 /Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst | |
parent | d92c59f48680122ce0e4d1ccf69d92b983e8db01 (diff) | |
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bpo-43774: Document configure options (GH-25283)
Add Doc/using/configure.rst documentation to document configure,
preprocessor, compiler and linker options.
Add a new section about the "Python debug build".
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst index 91afffb..b1ecaae 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst @@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ Python now uses the same ABI whether it's built in release or debug mode. On Unix, when Python is built in debug mode, it is now possible to load C extensions built in release mode and C extensions built using the stable ABI. -Release builds and debug builds are now ABI compatible: defining the +Release builds and :ref:`debug builds <debug-build>` are now ABI compatible: defining the ``Py_DEBUG`` macro no longer implies the ``Py_TRACE_REFS`` macro, which introduces the only ABI incompatibility. The ``Py_TRACE_REFS`` macro, which adds the :func:`sys.getobjects` function and the :envvar:`PYTHONDUMPREFS` @@ -904,7 +904,7 @@ for :func:`property`, :func:`classmethod`, and :func:`staticmethod`:: io -- -In development mode (:option:`-X` ``env``) and in debug build, the +In development mode (:option:`-X` ``env``) and in :ref:`debug build <debug-build>`, the :class:`io.IOBase` finalizer now logs the exception if the ``close()`` method fails. The exception is ignored silently by default in release build. (Contributed by Victor Stinner in :issue:`18748`.) @@ -2246,4 +2246,4 @@ separator key, with ``&`` as the default. This change also affects :func:`cgi.parse` and :func:`cgi.parse_multipart` as they use the affected functions internally. For more details, please see their respective documentation. -(Contributed by Adam Goldschmidt, Senthil Kumaran and Ken Jin in :issue:`42967`.)
\ No newline at end of file +(Contributed by Adam Goldschmidt, Senthil Kumaran and Ken Jin in :issue:`42967`.) |