Merge tag 'v3.8.0a1'

Python 3.8.0a1

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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2017-11-24-12-53-54.bpo-1104.1CWSZp.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2017-11-24-12-53-54.bpo-1104.1CWSZp.rst
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-Correctly handle string length in ``msilib.SummaryInfo.GetProperty()`` to
-prevent it from truncating the last character.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-02-07-17-50-48.bpo-29248.Xzwj-6.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-02-07-17-50-48.bpo-29248.Xzwj-6.rst
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-Fix :func:`os.readlink` on Windows, which was mistakenly treating the

-``PrintNameOffset`` field of the reparse data buffer as a number of

-characters instead of bytes. Patch by Craig Holmquist and SSE4.

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-Use the correct encoding for ipconfig output in the uuid module.
-Patch by Segev Finer.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-02-19-08-54-06.bpo-32457.vVP0Iz.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-02-19-08-54-06.bpo-32457.vVP0Iz.rst
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-Improves handling of denormalized executable path when launching Python.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-02-19-10-00-57.bpo-32409.nocuDg.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-02-19-10-00-57.bpo-32409.nocuDg.rst
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-Ensures activate.bat can handle Unicode contents.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-02-19-13-54-42.bpo-31966._Q3HPb.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-02-19-13-54-42.bpo-31966._Q3HPb.rst
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-Fixed WindowsConsoleIO.write() for writing empty data.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-02-23-00-47-13.bpo-32901.mGKz5_.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-02-23-00-47-13.bpo-32901.mGKz5_.rst
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-Update Tcl and Tk versions to 8.6.8
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-02-28-11-03-24.bpo-32903.1SXY4t.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-02-28-11-03-24.bpo-32903.1SXY4t.rst
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-Fix a memory leak in os.chdir() on Windows if the current directory is set
-to a UNC path.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-03-07-01-33-33.bpo-33016.Z_Med0.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-03-07-01-33-33.bpo-33016.Z_Med0.rst
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-Fix potential use of uninitialized memory in nt._getfinalpathname
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-03-08-20-02-38.bpo-32890.3jzFzY.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-03-08-20-02-38.bpo-32890.3jzFzY.rst
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-Fix usage of GetLastError() instead of errno in os.execve() and
-os.truncate().
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-04-13-11-28-55.bpo-33184.7YhqQE.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-04-13-11-28-55.bpo-33184.7YhqQE.rst
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-Update Windows installer to use OpenSSL 1.1.0h.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-04-20-03-24-07.bpo-33316.9IiJ8J.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-04-20-03-24-07.bpo-33316.9IiJ8J.rst
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-PyThread_release_lock always fails
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-05-16-11-31-17.bpo-29097.9mqEuI.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-05-16-11-31-17.bpo-29097.9mqEuI.rst
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-Fix bug where :meth:`datetime.fromtimestamp` erroneously throws an
-:exc:`OSError` on Windows for values between 0 and 86400.
-Patch by Ammar Askar.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-06-04-09-20-53.bpo-33720.VKDXHK.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-06-04-09-20-53.bpo-33720.VKDXHK.rst
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-Reduces maximum marshal recursion depth on release builds.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-06-19-11-57-50.bpo-33895.zpblTy.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-06-19-11-57-50.bpo-33895.zpblTy.rst
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-GIL is released while calling functions that acquire Windows loader lock.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-06-25-09-33-48.bpo-30237.EybiZA.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-06-25-09-33-48.bpo-30237.EybiZA.rst
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-Output error when ReadConsole is canceled by CancelSynchronousIo instead of
-crashing.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-06-27-23-33-54.bpo-31546.zJlap-.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-06-27-23-33-54.bpo-31546.zJlap-.rst
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-Restore running PyOS_InputHook while waiting for user input at the prompt.
-The restores integration of interactive GUI windows (such as Matplotlib
-figures) with the prompt on Windows.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-07-02-14-19-32.bpo-34006.7SgBT_.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-07-02-14-19-32.bpo-34006.7SgBT_.rst
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-Revert line length limit for Windows help docs. The line-length limit is not
-needed because the pages appear in a separate app rather than on a browser
-tab.  It can also interact badly with the DPI setting.
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-A suite of code has been changed which copied across DLLs and init.tcl from
-the running Python location into a venv being created. These copies are needed
-only when running from a Python source build, and the copying code is now only
-run when that is the case, rather than whenever a venv is created.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-07-25-16-13-12.bpo-34225.ngemNL.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-07-25-16-13-12.bpo-34225.ngemNL.rst
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-Ensure INCLUDE and LIB directories do not end with a backslash.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-08-21-19-28-23.bpo-34062.3gxsA3.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-08-21-19-28-23.bpo-34062.3gxsA3.rst
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-Fixed the '--list' and '--list-paths' arguments for the py.exe launcher
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-09-03-01-23-52.bpo-34532.N1HEbE.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-09-03-01-23-52.bpo-34532.N1HEbE.rst
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-Fixes exit code of list version arguments for py.exe.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-09-04-23-13-19.bpo-34581.lnbC0k.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-09-04-23-13-19.bpo-34581.lnbC0k.rst
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-Guard MSVC-specific code in socketmodule.c with ``#ifdef _MSC_VER``.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-09-13-08-29-04.bpo-34603.2AB7sc.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-09-13-08-29-04.bpo-34603.2AB7sc.rst
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-Fix returning structs from functions produced by MSVC
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-09-22-11-02-35.bpo-34770.4lEUOd.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-09-22-11-02-35.bpo-34770.4lEUOd.rst
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-Fix a possible null pointer dereference in pyshellext.cpp.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-09-25-10-39-27.bpo-32557.Rs1bf9.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-09-25-10-39-27.bpo-32557.Rs1bf9.rst
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-Allow shutil.disk_usage to take a file path on Windows
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-10-25-11-29-22.bpo-35067.RHWi7W.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-10-25-11-29-22.bpo-35067.RHWi7W.rst
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-Remove _distutils_findvs module and use vswhere.exe instead.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-10-30-13-39-17.bpo-34977.0l7_QV.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-10-30-13-39-17.bpo-34977.0l7_QV.rst
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-Adds support for building a Windows App Store package
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-12-07-10-00-38.bpo-34977.agQJbD.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-12-07-10-00-38.bpo-34977.agQJbD.rst
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-venv on Windows will now use a python.exe redirector rather than copying the
-actual binaries from the base environment.
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-Updates Windows build to OpenSSL 1.1.0j
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-Update Windows build to use Tcl and Tk 8.6.9
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-Fix vcruntime140.dll being added to embeddable distro multiple times.
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-Use unchecked PYCs for the embeddable distro to avoid zipimport
-restrictions.
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-Fix handle leaks in os.stat on Windows.
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-Allow building on ARM with MSVC.
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-Fix default executable used by the multiprocessing module
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-Avoid propagating venv settings when launching via py.exe
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-Fix EnvBuilder and --symlinks in venv on Windows
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-The ``py`` launcher now forwards its ``STARTUPINFO`` structure to child
-processes.
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-Fix API calling consistency of GetVersionEx and wcstok.
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