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authorMartin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de>2008-08-12 14:49:50 (GMT)
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Issue #3139: Make buffer-interface thread-safe wrt. PyArg_ParseTuple,
by denying s# to parse objects that have a releasebuffer procedure, and introducing s*. More module might need to get converted to use s*.
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@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ What's New in Python 2.6 beta 3?
Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #3139: Make buffer-interface thread-safe wrt. PyArg_ParseTuple,
+ by denying s# to parse objects that have a releasebuffer procedure,
+ and introducing s*.
+
- Issue #3537: Fix an assertion failure when an empty but presized dict
object was stored in the freelist.