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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst index a5b9c31..58ecf33 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst @@ -383,6 +383,13 @@ Other Language Changes coerces negative zero to zero after rounding to the format precision. See :pep:`682` for more details. (Contributed by John Belmonte in :gh:`90153`.) +* Bytes are no longer accepted on :attr:`sys.path`. Support broke sometime + between Python 3.2 and 3.6 with no one noticing until after Python 3.10.0 + was released. Bringing back support would also be problematic due to + interactions between :option:`-b` and :attr:`sys.path_importer_cache` when + there is a mixture of strings and bytes keys. + (Contributed by Thomas Grainger in :gh:`91181`.) + Other CPython Implementation Changes ==================================== |