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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst index 8b879de..5c02b7d 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst @@ -334,7 +334,16 @@ Changes in the Python API * When a relative import is performed and no parent package is known, then :exc:`ImportError` will be raised. Previously, :exc:`SystemError` could be - raised. (Contribute by Brett Cannon in :issue:`18018`.) + raised. (Contributed by Brett Cannon in :issue:`18018`.) + +* Servers based on the :mod:`socketserver` module, including those + defined in :mod:`http.server`, :mod:`xmlrpc.server` and + :mod:`wsgiref.simple_server`, now only catch exceptions derived + from :exc:`Exception`. Therefore if a request handler raises + an exception like :exc:`SystemExit` or :exc:`KeyboardInterrupt`, + :meth:`~socketserver.BaseServer.handle_error` is no longer called, and + the exception will stop a single-threaded server. (Contributed by + Martin Panter in :issue:`23430`.) Changes in the C API |