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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst index 5d0db50..aa42ee3 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst @@ -744,6 +744,15 @@ mmap objects can now be weakref'ed. (Contributed by Valerie Lambert in :issue:`4885`.) +mock +---- + +:mod:`~unittest.mock` objects now inspect their specification signatures when +matching calls, which means an argument can now be matched by either position +or name, instead of only by position. (Contributed by Antoine Pitrou in +:issue:`17015`.) + + multiprocessing --------------- @@ -894,14 +903,16 @@ try/except statement by code that only cares whether or not an error occurred. socket ------ -Socket objects have new methods to get or set their :ref:`inheritable flag -<fd_inheritance>`: +The socket module now supports the :data:`~socket.CAN_BCM` protocol on +platforms that support it. (Contributed by Brian Thorne in :issue:`15359`.) -* :meth:`socket.socket.get_inheritable`, :meth:`socket.socket.set_inheritable` +Socket objects have new methods to get or set their :ref:`inheritable flag +<fd_inheritance>`, :meth:`~socket.socket.get_inheritable` and +:meth:`~socket.socket.set_inheritable`. -The ``socket.AF_*`` and ``socket.SOCK_*`` constants are enumeration values, -using the new :mod:`enum` module. This allows descriptive reporting during -debugging, instead of seeing integer "magic numbers". +The ``socket.AF_*`` and ``socket.SOCK_*`` constants are now enumeration values +using the new :mod:`enum` module. This allows meaningful names to be printed +during debugging, instead of integer "magic numbers". ssl |