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authorR David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2016-09-08 19:34:08 (GMT)
committerR David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2016-09-08 19:34:08 (GMT)
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#27364: Deprecate invalid escape strings in str/byutes.
Patch by Emanuel Barry, reviewed by Serhiy Storchaka and Martin Panter.
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@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ What's New in Python 3.6.0 beta 1
Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #27364: A backslash-character pair that is not a valid escape sequence
+ now generates a DeprecationWarning.
+
- Issue #27350: `dict` implementation is changed like PyPy. It is more compact
and preserves insertion order.
(Concept developed by Raymond Hettinger and patch by Inada Naoki.)