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authorDiego Rojas <rojastorrado@gmail.com>2019-03-16 23:44:56 (GMT)
committerRaymond Hettinger <rhettinger@users.noreply.github.com>2019-03-16 23:44:56 (GMT)
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bpo-34160: Update news entry for XML order attributes (#12335)
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@@ -614,6 +614,11 @@ Changes in the Python API
specialized methods like :meth:`~tkinter.ttk.Treeview.selection_set` for
changing the selection. (Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka in :issue:`31508`.)
+* The :meth:`writexml`, :meth:`toxml` and :meth:`toprettyxml` methods of the
+ :mod:`xml.dom.minidom` module, and :mod:`xml.etree` now preserve the attribute
+ order specified by the user.
+ (Contributed by Diego Rojas and Raymond Hettinger in :issue:`34160`.)
+
* A :mod:`dbm.dumb` database opened with flags ``'r'`` is now read-only.
:func:`dbm.dumb.open` with flags ``'r'`` and ``'w'`` no longer creates
a database if it does not exist.