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| author | Marc-André Lemburg <mal@egenix.com> | 2001-07-31 14:37:40 (GMT) |
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| committer | Marc-André Lemburg <mal@egenix.com> | 2001-07-31 14:37:40 (GMT) |
| commit | 48dbfe9aa2054e92211e7b3e92508aafe8f36fa0 (patch) | |
| tree | 8011027d7b1ccf5b69ab89d72e0e72f22d9a4bb3 /Misc | |
| parent | b5ac6f62c7a934de582bab0e9c547791e8e80007 (diff) | |
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Add news item about Unicode API name mangling.
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@@ -19,6 +19,13 @@ Core apply bounds checking on the used buffer which enhances protection against buffer overruns. +- Unicode APIs now use name mangling to assure that mixing interpreters + and extensions using different Unicode widths is rendered next to + impossible. Trying to import an incompatible Unicode-aware extension + will result in an ImportError. Unicode extensions writers must make + sure to check the Unicode width compatibility in their extensions by + using at least one of the mangled Unicode APIs in the extension. + Library - New function xml.sax.saxutils.quoteattr(): Quote an XML attribute |