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authorNadeem Vawda <nadeem.vawda@gmail.com>2011-07-23 13:51:16 (GMT)
committerNadeem Vawda <nadeem.vawda@gmail.com>2011-07-23 13:51:16 (GMT)
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Issue #10883: Fix socket leaks in urllib.request.
* ftpwrapper now uses reference counting to ensure that the underlying socket is closed when the ftpwrapper object is no longer in use * ftplib.FTP.ntransfercmd() now closes the socket if an error occurs Initial patch by Victor Stinner.
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Library
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+- Issue #10883: Fix socket leaks in urllib.request when using FTP.
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- Issue #12592: Make Python build on OpenBSD 5 (and future major releases).
- Issue #12372: POSIX semaphores are broken on AIX: don't use them.