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authorMichael W. Hudson <mwh@python.net>2005-06-01 11:34:22 (GMT)
committerMichael W. Hudson <mwh@python.net>2005-06-01 11:34:22 (GMT)
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NEWS entry for the patch I checked in last week.
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@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ What's New in Python 2.5 alpha 1?
Core and builtins
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+- SF patch #1181301: on platforms that appear to use IEEE 754 floats,
+ the routines that promise to produce IEEE 754 binary representations
+ of floats now simply copy bytes around.
+
- bug #967182: disallow opening files with 'wU' or 'aU' as specified by PEP
278.