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@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ Type/class unification and new-style classes
Core and builtins
+- Most builtin sequences now support "extended slices", i.e. slices
+ with a third "stride" parameter. For example, "range(10)[1:6:2]"
+ evaluates to [1, 3, 5].
+
- Cycles going through the __class__ link of a new-style instance are
now detected by the garbage collector.