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| author | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2010-02-05 17:05:54 (GMT) |
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| committer | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2010-02-05 17:05:54 (GMT) |
| commit | bb445a1f22835b97673f96da8f9edc75b69f5f2c (patch) | |
| tree | f3d399d134896edc68edb46d5c761c385bbb20fe /Misc/NEWS | |
| parent | 007a618a38d0c4dac9182fed9b22f3caf55dd1ea (diff) | |
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Issue #5677: Explicitly forbid write operations on read-only file objects,
and read operations on write-only file objects. On Windows, the system C
library would return a bogus result; on Solaris, it was possible to crash
the interpreter. Patch by Stefan Krah.
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@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ What's New in Python 2.7 alpha 3? Core and Builtins ----------------- +- Issue #5677: Explicitly forbid write operations on read-only file objects, + and read operations on write-only file objects. On Windows, the system C + library would return a bogus result; on Solaris, it was possible to crash + the interpreter. Patch by Stefan Krah. + - Issue #7853: Normalize exceptions before they are passed to a context managers __exit__ method. |