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| author | Christian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de> | 2012-09-25 11:29:30 (GMT) |
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| committer | Christian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de> | 2012-09-25 11:29:30 (GMT) |
| commit | 671138f27dcdc3d259e85f7603acf01a46a44515 (patch) | |
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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.
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@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ What's New in Python 2.7.4 Core and Builtins ----------------- +- 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. + - Issue #13992: The trashcan mechanism is now thread-safe. This eliminates sporadic crashes in multi-thread programs when several long deallocator chains ran concurrently and involved subclasses of built-in container |