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@@ -15,6 +15,13 @@ Core language, builtins, and interpreter
Standard library
+- mailbox.py now has a new class, PortableUnixMailbox which is
+ identical to UnixMailbox but uses a more portable scheme for
+ determining From_ separators. Also, the constructors for all the
+ classes in this module have a new optional `factory' argument, which
+ is a callable used when new message classes must be instantiated by
+ the next() method.
+
- random.py is now self-contained, and offers all the functionality of
the now-deprecated whrandom.py. See the docs for details. random.py
also supports new functions getstate() and setstate(), for saving