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@@ -141,6 +141,10 @@ changes to rarely used features.)
:meth:`dict.values` return views instead of lists. For example, this no
longer works: ``k = d.keys(); k.sort()``. Use ``k = sorted(d)`` instead.
+* :meth:`builtin.sorted` and :meth:`list.sort` no longer accept the `cmp`
+ argument providing a comparision function. Use the `key` argument
+ instead. N.B. the `key` and `reverse` arguments are now "keyword-only".
+
* ``1/2`` returns a float. Use ``1//2`` to get the truncating behavior.
* The :func:`repr` of a long integer doesn't include the trailing ``L``