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Diffstat (limited to 'Misc')
| -rw-r--r-- | Misc/NEWS | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ What's New in Python 2.6 alpha 1? Core and builtins ----------------- +- Overflow checking code in integer division ran afoul of new gcc + optimizations. Changed to be more standard-conforming. + - Patch #1542451: disallow continue anywhere under a finally. @@ -136,7 +139,7 @@ Library - The __repr__ method of a NULL ctypes.py_object() no longer raises an exception. -- uuid.UUID now has a bytes_le attribute. This returns the UUID in +- uuid.UUID now has a bytes_le attribute. This returns the UUID in little-endian byte order for Windows. In addition, uuid.py gained some workarounds for clocks with low resolution, to stop the code yielding duplicate UUIDs. @@ -295,7 +298,7 @@ Library - Bug #1002398: The documentation for os.path.sameopenfile now correctly refers to file descriptors, not file objects. -- The renaming of the xml package to xmlcore, and the import hackery done +- The renaming of the xml package to xmlcore, and the import hackery done to make it appear at both names, has been removed. Bug #1511497, #1513611, and probably others. |