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@@ -244,6 +244,16 @@ Core and Builtins Library ------- +- Issue #10968: Remove indirection in threading. The public names (Thread, + Condition, etc.) used to be factory functions returning instances of hidden + classes (_Thread, _Condition, etc.), because (if Guido recalls correctly) this + code pre-dates the ability to subclass extension types. It is now possible to + inherit from Thread and other classes, without having to import the private + underscored names like multiprocessing did. + +- Issue #9723: Add shlex.quote functions, to escape filenames and command + lines. + - Issue #12603: Fix pydoc.synopsis() on files with non-negative st_mtime. - Issue #12514: Use try/finally to assure the timeit module restores garbage |