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authorBrett Cannon <brett@python.org>2014-05-30 18:55:29 (GMT)
committerBrett Cannon <brett@python.org>2014-05-30 18:55:29 (GMT)
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Issue #20383: Introduce importlib.util.module_from_spec().
Along the way, dismantle importlib._bootstrap._SpecMethods as it was no longer relevant and constructing the new function required partially dismantling the class anyway.
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@@ -89,6 +89,9 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
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+- Issue #20383: Introduce importlib.util.module_from_spec() as the preferred way
+ to create a new module.
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- Issue #21552: Fixed possible integer overflow of too long string lengths in
the tkinter module on 64-bit platforms.