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@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ Core and builtins
Extension Modules
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+- the cPickle module no longer accepts the deprecated None option in the
+ args tuple returned by __reduce__().
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- itertools.islice() now accepts None for the start and step arguments.
This allows islice() to work more readily with slices:
islice(s.start, s.stop, s.step)
@@ -25,6 +28,9 @@ Extension Modules
Library
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+- the pickle module no longer accepts the deprecated None option in the
+ args tuple returned by __reduce__().
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- optparse now optionally imports gettext. This allows its use in setup.py.
- the deprecated tzparse module was removed.