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@@ -12,6 +12,15 @@ What's New in Python 2.4 alpha 1? Core and builtins ----------------- +- When method objects have an attribute that can be satisfied either + by the function object or by the method object, the function + object's attribute usually wins. Christian Tismer pointed out that + that this is really a mistake, because this only happens for special + methods (like __reduce__) where the method object's version is + really more appropriate than the function's attribute. So from now + on, all method attributes will have precedence over function + attributes with the same name. + - Critical bugfix, for SF bug 839548: if a weakref with a callback, its callback, and its weakly referenced object, all became part of cyclic garbage during a single run of garbage collection, the order |