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authorSteve Dower <steve.dower@microsoft.com>2015-09-23 00:25:30 (GMT)
committerSteve Dower <steve.dower@microsoft.com>2015-09-23 00:25:30 (GMT)
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Issue #19143: platform module now reads Windows version from kernel32.dll to avoid compatibility shims.
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Library
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+- Issue #19143: platform module now reads Windows version from kernel32.dll to
+ avoid compatibility shims.
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- Issue #24684: socket.socket.getaddrinfo() now calls
PyUnicode_AsEncodedString() instead of calling the encode() method of the
host, to handle correctly custom unicode string with an encode() method