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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2001-07-20 18:38:26 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2001-07-20 18:38:26 (GMT)
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Added the constants ascii_letters, ascii_lowercase, and ascii_uppercase
to the string module. This was determined to be the right approach in SF bug #226706.
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@@ -149,6 +149,11 @@ Core
Library
+- The constants ascii_letters, ascii_lowercase. and ascii_uppercase
+ were added to the string module. These a locale-indenpendent
+ constants, unlike letters, lowercase, and uppercase. These are now
+ use in appropriate locations in the standard library.
+
- The flags used in dlopen calls can now be configured using
sys.setdlopenflags and queried using sys.getdlopenflags.