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1 files changed, 31 insertions, 14 deletions
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Core and builtins object was converted from a dict to a specialized structseq object. - Patch #1816: Added sys.flags structseq. It exposes the status of most - command line arguments and PYTHON* environment variables. + command line arguments and PYTHON* environment variables. - Object/structseq.c: Implemented new structseq representation. The patch makes structseqs (e.g. the return value of os.stat) more readable. @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ Core and builtins - Expose the Py_Py3kWarningFlag as sys.py3kwarning. -- Issue #1445: Fix a SystemError when accessing the ``cell_contents`` +- Issue #1445: Fix a SystemError when accessing the ``cell_contents`` attribute of an empty cell object. - Issue #1460: The utf-7 incremental decoder did not accept truncated input. @@ -369,6 +369,17 @@ Core and builtins Library ------- +- #1836: fix an off-by-one bug in TimedRotatingHandler's rollover + time calculation. + +- #1021: fix a bug to allow basicConfig to accept NOTSET as a level. + +- #932563: add LoggerAdapter convenience class to make it easier to add + contextual information in logging output. + +- #1760556: fix a bug to avoid FileHandler throwing an exception in + flush(). + - Bug #1530959: distutils' build command now uses different build directory when building extension modules against versions of Python compiled with ``--with-pydebug``. @@ -415,7 +426,7 @@ Library - #1837: The queue module now also supports a LIFO queue and a priority queue. - Patch #1048820: Add insert-mode editing to curses.textpad.Textbox - (patch by Stefan Wehr). Also, fix an off-by-one bug in + (patch by Stefan Wehr). Also, fix an off-by-one bug in Textbox.gather(). - Issue #1831: ctypes now raises a TypeError if conflicting positional @@ -439,13 +450,13 @@ Library - Decimal.as_tuple(), difflib.find_longest_match() and inspect functions that returned a tuple now return a named tuple. -- Doctest now returns results as a named tuple for readability: +- Doctest now returns results as a named tuple for readability: (0, 7) --> TestResults(failed=0, attempted=7) - Issue #846388. re.match is interruptible now, which is particularly good for long regular expression matches. -- pyexpat, patch #1137: allow setting buffer_size attribute +- pyexpat, patch #1137: allow setting buffer_size attribute on Parser objects to set the character data buffer size. - Issue #1757: The hash of a Decimal instance is no longer affected by @@ -572,7 +583,7 @@ Library - Bug #1734723: Fix repr.Repr() so it doesn't ignore the maxtuple attribute. -- The urlopen function of urllib2 now has an optional timeout parameter (note +- The urlopen function of urllib2 now has an optional timeout parameter (note that it actually works with HTTP, HTTPS, FTP and FTPS connections). - In ftplib, the FTP.ntransfercmd method, when in passive mode, now uses @@ -760,8 +771,8 @@ Library - Patch #1481079: add support for HTTP_REFERER to CGIHTTPServer. -- Patch #1675424: Added tests for uncovered code in the zipfile module. - The KeyError raised by Zipfile.getinfo for nonexistent names now has +- Patch #1675424: Added tests for uncovered code in the zipfile module. + The KeyError raised by Zipfile.getinfo for nonexistent names now has a descriptive message. - Bug #1115886: os.path.splitext('.cshrc') gives now ('.cshrc', ''). @@ -1041,7 +1052,7 @@ Library - The implementation of UnicodeError objects has been simplified (start and end attributes are now stored directly as Py_ssize_t members). -- Issue829951: In the smtplib module, SMTP.starttls() now complies with +- Issue829951: In the smtplib module, SMTP.starttls() now complies with RFC 3207 and forgets any knowledge obtained from the server not obtained from the TLS negotiation itself. Patch contributed by Bill Fenner. @@ -1054,7 +1065,7 @@ Library Extension Modules ----------------- -- #1087741: mmap.mmap is now a class, not a factory function. It is also +- #1087741: mmap.mmap is now a class, not a factory function. It is also subclassable now. - Patch #1648: added ``sys.getprofile()`` and ``sys.gettrace()``. @@ -1160,7 +1171,7 @@ Extension Modules - Patch #1544279: Improve thread-safety of the socket module by moving the sock_addr_t storage out of the socket object. -- Patch #1019808: fix bug that causes an incorrect error to be returned +- Patch #1019808: fix bug that causes an incorrect error to be returned when a socket timeout is set and a connection attempt fails. - Speed up function calls into the math module. @@ -1193,7 +1204,7 @@ Extension Modules - Bug #1548092: fix curses.tparm seg fault on invalid input. - Patch #1114: fix curses module compilation on 64-bit AIX, & possibly - other 64-bit LP64 platforms where attr_t is not the same size as a long. + other 64-bit LP64 platforms where attr_t is not the same size as a long. (Contributed by Luke Mewburn.) - Bug #1550714: fix SystemError from itertools.tee on negative value for n. @@ -1283,6 +1294,12 @@ Tools Documentation ------------- +- Bug #932563: Added section on getting contextual information into logging + output, and added documentation for the new LoggerAdapter class. + +- Bug #1295: Added information about caching of formatted exception + information in the LogRecord by Formatter.format(). + - Bug #1637365: add subsection about "__name__ == __main__" to the Python tutorial. @@ -1339,7 +1356,7 @@ Build - Issue #1726: Remove Python/atof.c from PCBuild/pythoncore.vcproj - Removed PCbuild8/ directory and added a new build directory for VS 2005 - based on the VS 2008 build directory to PC/VS8.0. The script + based on the VS 2008 build directory to PC/VS8.0. The script PCbuild/vs8to9.py was added to sync changes from PCbuild to PC/VS8.0. - Moved PCbuild/ directory for VS 2003 to PC/VS7.1 and renamed PCBuild9/ @@ -1666,7 +1683,7 @@ Library ------- - Fix #1693149. Now you can pass several modules separated by - comma to trace.py in the same --ignore-module option. + comma to trace.py in the same --ignore-module option. - Correction of patch #1455898: In the mbcs decoder, set final=False for stream decoder, but final=True for the decode function. |