- Issue #11450: Don't truncate hg version info in Py_GetBuildInfo() when
there are many tags (e.g. when using mq). Patch by Nadeem Vawda.
-- Issue #10451: memoryview objects could allow to mutate a readable buffer.
+- Issue #10451: memoryview objects could allow mutating a readable buffer.
Initial patch by Ross Lagerwall.
- Issue #10892: Don't segfault when trying to delete __abstractmethods__ from a
seeking a bit forward, writing, then seeking before the previous write but
still within buffered data, and writing again).
-- Issue #8498: In socket.accept(), allow to specify 0 as a backlog value in
+- Issue #8498: In socket.accept(), allow specifying 0 as a backlog value in
order to accept exactly one connection. Patch by Daniel Evers.
- Issue #12012: ssl.PROTOCOL_SSLv2 becomes optional.
- Build the ossaudio extension on GNU/kFreeBSD.
-- On Windows, ctypes does no longer check the stack before and after calling a
- foreign function. This allows to use the unmodified libffi library.
+- On Windows, ctypes no longer checks the stack before and after calling a
+ foreign function. This allows using the unmodified libffi library.
Tests
-----
- The mimetools module has been deprecated for removal in 3.0.
- The ctypes.byref function now takes an optional second parameter
- which allows to specify an offset in bytes for the constructed
- pointer-like object.
+ which specifies an offset in bytes for the constructed pointer-like object.
- Added the ast module.
-- the failure just occurred later, with a more cumbersome
exception.
-- Patch #787789: allow to pass custom TestRunner instances to
+- Patch #787789: allow passing custom TestRunner instances to
unittest's main() function.
- Patches #1550273, #1550272: fix a few bugs in unittest and add a
(size_t)(size) <= UINT_MAX / (size_t)(elemsize))
/* Starting with Tcl 8.4, many APIs offer const-correctness. Unfortunately,
- making _tkinter correct for this API means to break earlier
- versions. USE_COMPAT_CONST allows to make _tkinter work with both 8.4 and
+ making _tkinter correct for this API means breaking earlier
+ versions. USE_COMPAT_CONST allows making _tkinter work with both 8.4 and
earlier versions. Once Tcl releases before 8.4 don't need to be supported
anymore, this should go. */
#define USE_COMPAT_CONST