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 Library
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+- Issue #20037: Avoid crashes when opening a text file late at interpreter
+  shutdown.
+
 - Issue #19967: Thanks to the PEP 442, asyncio.Future now uses a
   destructor to log uncaught exceptions, instead of the dedicated
   _TracebackLogger class.