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authorGregory P. Smith ext:(%20%5BGoogle%20Inc.%5D) <greg@krypto.org>2016-06-03 19:14:52 (GMT)
committerGregory P. Smith ext:(%20%5BGoogle%20Inc.%5D) <greg@krypto.org>2016-06-03 19:14:52 (GMT)
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signal, socket, and ssl module IntEnum constant name lookups now return a
consistent name for values having multiple names. Ex: signal.Signals(6) now refers to itself as signal.SIGALRM rather than flipping between that and signal.SIGIOT based on the interpreter's hash randomization seed. This helps finish issue27167.
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@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
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+- signal, socket, and ssl module IntEnum constant name lookups now return a
+ consistent name for values having multiple names. Ex: signal.Signals(6)
+ now refers to itself as signal.SIGALRM rather than flipping between that
+ and signal.SIGIOT based on the interpreter's hash randomization seed.
+
- Issue #27167: Clarify the subprocess.CalledProcessError error message text
when the child process died due to a signal.