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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst index ae8163a..344656b 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst @@ -729,6 +729,12 @@ Changes in Python behavior Changes in the Python API ------------------------- +* :class:`subprocess.Popen` can now use :func:`os.posix_spawn` in some cases + for better performance. On Windows Subsystem for Linux and QEMU User + Emulation, Popen constructor using :func:`os.posix_spawn` no longer raise an + exception on errors like missing program, but the child process fails with a + non-zero :attr:`~Popen.returncode`. + * The :meth:`imap.IMAP4.logout` method no longer ignores silently arbitrary exceptions. |