From: Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>
Date: Tue, 13 May 2014 05:01:46 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Issue 21469:  Add missing news item
X-Git-Tag: v3.5.0a1~1667^2
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8cc67a1b42fb7fa3d257ee61d40008a04f64681d;p=python

Issue 21469:  Add missing news item
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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 15a54ffac6..b0b08cece9 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -82,6 +82,10 @@ Library
 - Issue #21088: Bugfix for curses.window.addch() regression in 3.4.0.
   In porting to Argument Clinic, the first two arguments were reversed.
 
+- Issue #21469:  Reduced the risk of false positives in robotparser by
+  checking to make sure that robots.txt has been read or does not exist
+  prior to returning True in can_fetch().
+
 - Issue #21321: itertools.islice() now releases the reference to the source
   iterator when the slice is exhausted.  Patch by Anton Afanasyev.