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-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS3
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diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst
index 07765ce..c52dc06 100644
--- a/Doc/library/functions.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst
@@ -543,6 +543,10 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
:exc:`TypeError` exception is raised if the method is not found or if either
the *format_spec* or the return value are not strings.
+ .. versionadded:: 3.4
+ ``object().__format__(format_spec)`` raises :exc:`TypeError`
+ if *format_spec* is not empty string.
+
.. _func-frozenset:
.. function:: frozenset([iterable])
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index b175c42..b9c42f4 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ What's New in Python 3.4.0 Alpha 1?
Core and Builtins
-----------------
+- Issue #9856: Replace deprecation warinigs with raising TypeError
+ in object.__format__. Patch by Florent Xicluna.
+
- Issue #16597: In buffered and text IO, call close() on the underlying stream
if invoking flush() fails.