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 Library
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+- Issue #4489: Add a shutil.rmtree that isn't suspectible to symlink attacks.
+  It is used automatically on platforms supporting the necessary os.openat()
+  and os.unlinkat() functions. Main code by Martin von Löwis.
+
 - Issue #15114: the strict mode of HTMLParser and the HTMLParseError exception
   are deprecated now that the parser is able to parse invalid markup.