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authorPhilip Jenvey <pjenvey@underboss.org>2009-09-29 04:41:54 (GMT)
committerPhilip Jenvey <pjenvey@underboss.org>2009-09-29 04:41:54 (GMT)
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Merged revisions 75123 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk ........ r75123 | philip.jenvey | 2009-09-28 21:32:44 -0700 (Mon, 28 Sep 2009) | 4 lines #6990: clear threading.local's key only after its thread state is removed: fixes local subclasses leaving old state around after a ref cycle GC which could be recycled by new locals ........
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@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ What's New in Python 2.6.3
Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #6990: Fix threading.local subclasses leaving old state around
+ after a reference cycle GC which could be recycled by new locals.
+
- Issue #6922: Fix an infinite loop when trying to decode an invalid
UTF-32 stream with a non-raising error handler like "replace" or "ignore".