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authorSandro Tosi <sandro.tosi@gmail.com>2011-08-22 22:58:21 (GMT)
committerSandro Tosi <sandro.tosi@gmail.com>2011-08-22 22:58:21 (GMT)
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#12191: added entry in What's New (+ small editing on shutil section)
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@@ -249,10 +249,13 @@ handle NAT with non-secure FTP without opening fixed ports.
shutil
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-The :mod:`shutil` module has a new :func:`~shutil.disk_usage` function providing total,
-used and free disk space statistics.
+* The :mod:`shutil` module has these new fuctions:
-(Contributed by Giampaolo RodolĂ  in :issue:`12442`)
+ * :func:`~shutil.disk_usage`: provides total, used and free disk space
+ statistics. (Contributed by Giampaolo RodolĂ  in :issue:`12442`)
+ * :func:`~shutil.chown`: allows one to change user and/or group of the given
+ path also specifying the user/group names and not only their numeric
+ ids. (Contributed by Sandro Tosi in :issue:`12191`)
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