From: Andrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca>
Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 21:29:59 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Add item
X-Git-Tag: v2.7rc1~73
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=29f1bb3227e235af444c725905dd29cf398198e9;p=python

Add item
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst
index fbdc11abac..a5633128d4 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst
@@ -2354,6 +2354,12 @@ that may require changes to your code:
 
 In the standard library:
 
+* Operations with :class:`datetime` instances that resulted in a year
+  falling outside the supported range didn't always raise
+  :exc:`OverflowError`.  Such errors are now checked more carefully
+  and will now raise the exception. (Reported by Mark Leander, patch
+  by Anand B. Pillai and Alexander Belopolsky; :issue:`7150`.)
+
 * When using :class:`Decimal` instances with a string's
   :meth:`format` method, the default alignment was previously
   left-alignment.  This has been changed to right-alignment, which might