From: Ezio Melotti <ezio.melotti@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 07:21:51 +0000 (+0300)
Subject: #11763: merge with 3.2.
X-Git-Tag: v3.3.0a1~2493
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9490af2150f9cf86a092a5c4f6e408a969881851;p=python

#11763: merge with 3.2.
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9490af2150f9cf86a092a5c4f6e408a969881851
diff --cc Misc/NEWS
index e993aceef0,005527f1ce..364e1f9b74
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@@ -123,25 -66,11 +123,28 @@@ Core and Builtin
  Library
  -------
  
+ - Issue #11763: don't use difflib in TestCase.assertMultiLineEqual if the
+   strings are too long.
+ 
  - Issue #11236: getpass.getpass responds to ctrl-c or ctrl-z on terminal.
  
 +- Issue #11856: Speed up parsing of JSON numbers.
 +
 +- Issue #11005: threading.RLock()._release_save() raises a RuntimeError if the
 +  lock was not acquired.
 +
 +- Issue #11258: Speed up ctypes.util.find_library() under Linux by a factor
 +  of 5 to 10.  Initial patch by Jonas H.
 +
 +- Issue #11382: Trivial system calls, such as dup() or pipe(), needn't
 +  release the GIL.  Patch by Charles-François Natali.
 +
 +- Issue #11223: Add threading._info() function providing informations about
 +  the thread implementation.
 +
 +- Issue #11731: simplify/enhance email parser/generator API by introducing
 +  policy objects.
 +
  - Issue #11768: The signal handler of the signal module only calls
    Py_AddPendingCall() for the first signal to fix a deadlock on reentrant or
    parallel calls. PyErr_SetInterrupt() writes also into the wake up file.