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| author | Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> | 2018-02-05 20:47:31 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2018-02-05 20:47:31 (GMT) |
| commit | 6c85efa5a66d7b254aa22a39d47f36c040d7a04e (patch) | |
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bpo-32749: Make dbm.dumb databases more cosistent with other dbm databases. (#5497)
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst index c4063ad..60f54a0 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst @@ -130,3 +130,8 @@ Changes in the Python API arguments for changing the selection was deprecated in Python 3.6. Use specialized methods like :meth:`~tkinter.ttk.Treeview.selection_set` for changing the selection. (Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka in :issue:`31508`.) + +* 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. + (Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka in :issue:`32749`.) |