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authorLarry Hastings <larry@hastings.org>2014-05-18 04:05:10 (GMT)
committerLarry Hastings <larry@hastings.org>2014-05-18 04:05:10 (GMT)
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diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index 4068836..a323006 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Jim Ahlstrom
Farhan Ahmad
Matthew Ahrens
Nir Aides
+Akira
Yaniv Aknin
Jyrki Alakuijala
Steve Alexander
@@ -672,6 +673,7 @@ Mads Kiilerich
Jason Killen
Jan Kim
Taek Joo Kim
+Sam Kimbrel
W. Trevor King
Paul Kippes
Steve Kirsch
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index f270c81..4b74609 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -10,14 +10,56 @@ Release date: 2014-05-18
Core and Builtins
-----------------
+- Issue #21418: Fix a crash in the builtin function super() when called without
+ argument and without current frame (ex: embedded Python).
+
+- Issue #21425: Fix flushing of standard streams in the interactive
+ interpreter.
+
+- Issue #21435: In rare cases, when running finalizers on objects in cyclic
+ trash a bad pointer dereference could occur due to a subtle flaw in
+ internal iteration logic.
+
Library
-------
+- Issue #10744: Fix PEP 3118 format strings on ctypes objects with a nontrivial
+ shape.
+
+- Issue #20998: Fixed re.fullmatch() of repeated single character pattern
+ with ignore case. Original patch by Matthew Barnett.
+
+- Issue #21075: fileinput.FileInput now reads bytes from standard stream if
+ binary mode is specified. Patch by Sam Kimbrel.
+
+- Issue #21396: Fix TextIOWrapper(..., write_through=True) to not force a
+ flush() on the underlying binary stream. Patch by akira.
+
+- Issue #21470: Do a better job seeding the random number generator by
+ using enough bytes to span the full state space of the Mersenne Twister.
+
+- Issue #21398: Fix an unicode error in the pydoc pager when the documentation
+ contains characters not encodable to the stdout encoding.
+
+Tests
+-----
+
+- Issue #17756: Fix test_code test when run from the installed location.
+
+- Issue #17752: Fix distutils tests when run from the installed location.
+
+IDLE
+----
+
+- Issue #18104: Add idlelib/idle_test/htest.py with a few sample tests to begin
+ consolidating and improving human-validated tests of Idle. Change other files
+ as needed to work with htest. Running the module as __main__ runs all tests.
+
What's New in Python 3.4.1rc1?
==============================
-Release date: TBA
+Release date: 2014-05-05
Core and Builtins
-----------------
@@ -54,6 +96,10 @@ Library
- Issue #21088: Bugfix for curses.window.addch() regression in 3.4.0.
In porting to Argument Clinic, the first two arguments were reversed.
+- Issue #21469: Reduced the risk of false positives in robotparser by
+ checking to make sure that robots.txt has been read or does not exist
+ prior to returning True in can_fetch().
+
- Issue #21321: itertools.islice() now releases the reference to the source
iterator when the slice is exhausted. Patch by Anton Afanasyev.
@@ -153,6 +199,8 @@ Library
- Issue #20884: Don't assume that __file__ is defined on importlib.__init__.
+- Issue #21499: Ignore __builtins__ in several test_importlib.test_api tests.
+
- Issue #20879: Delay the initialization of encoding and decoding tables for
base32, ascii85 and base85 codecs in the base64 module, and delay the
initialization of the unquote_to_bytes() table of the urllib.parse module, to
@@ -219,6 +267,8 @@ Extension Modules
-----------------
- Issue #21276: posixmodule: Don't define USE_XATTRS on KFreeBSD and the Hurd.
+- Issue #21226: Set up modules properly in PyImport_ExecCodeModuleObject
+ (and friends).
IDLE
----