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| author | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 2002-06-10 21:39:42 (GMT) |
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| committer | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 2002-06-10 21:39:42 (GMT) |
| commit | 9f7549bfc73d7255469facc3d7e44b45e696fbe1 (patch) | |
| tree | 8012625c5b02f6eac0be59e746edb33d642ea2ca /Misc | |
| parent | 62080bee145c3ba97e239821b0f484629cc203b8 (diff) | |
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Record the latest fixes.
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@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ Type/class unification and new-style classes Core and builtins +- Cycles going through the __class__ link of a new-style instance are + now detected by the garbage collector. + - Classes using __slots__ are now properly garbage collected. [SF bug 519621] @@ -130,6 +133,12 @@ Extension modules Library +- Some fixes in the copy module: when an object is copied through its + __reduce__ method, there was no check for a __setstate__ method on + the result [SF patch 565085]; deepcopy should treat instances of + custom metaclasses the same way it treats instances of type 'type' + [SF patch 560794]. + - Sockets now support timeout mode. After s.settimeout(T), where T is a float expressing seconds, subsequent operations raise an exception if they cannot be completed within T seconds. To disable timeout |