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authorMark Dickinson <mdickinson@enthought.com>2012-09-28 19:36:36 (GMT)
committerMark Dickinson <mdickinson@enthought.com>2012-09-28 19:36:36 (GMT)
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Issues #16029, #16030: Fix pickling and repr of large xranges.
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@@ -9,6 +9,12 @@ What's New in Python 2.7.4
Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #16030: Fix overflow bug in computing the `repr` of an xrange object
+ with large start, step or length.
+
+- Issue #16029: Fix overflow bug occurring when pickling xranges with large
+ start, step or length.
+
- Issue #16037: Limit httplib's _read_status() function to work around broken
HTTP servers and reduce memory usage. It's actually a backport of a Python
3.2 fix. Thanks to Adrien Kunysz.