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authorBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2009-05-01 20:40:59 (GMT)
committerBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2009-05-01 20:40:59 (GMT)
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implement a detach() method for BufferedIOBase and TextIOBase #5883
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@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ What's New in Python 3.1 beta 1?
Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #5883: In the io module, the BufferedIOBase and TextIOBase ABCs have
+ received a new method, detach(). detach() disconnects the underlying stream
+ from the buffer or text IO and returns it.
+
- Issue #5859: Remove switch from '%f' to '%g'-style formatting for
floats with absolute value over 1e50. Also remove length
restrictions for float formatting: '%.67f' % 12.34 and '%.120e' %