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Include/patchlevel.h

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#define PY_MAJOR_VERSION 3
#define PY_MINOR_VERSION 7
#define PY_MICRO_VERSION 0
#define PY_RELEASE_LEVEL PY_RELEASE_LEVEL_ALPHA
#define PY_RELEASE_SERIAL 4
#define PY_RELEASE_LEVEL PY_RELEASE_LEVEL_BETA
#define PY_RELEASE_SERIAL 1
/* Version as a string */
#define PY_VERSION "3.7.0a4+"
#define PY_VERSION "3.7.0b1"
/*--end constants--*/
/* Version as a single 4-byte hex number, e.g. 0x010502B2 == 1.5.2b2.

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Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py

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# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# Autogenerated by Sphinx on Mon Jan 8 21:23:03 2018
# Autogenerated by Sphinx on Tue Jan 30 18:36:07 2018
topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
'**********************\n'
'\n'
@ -629,6 +629,18 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
'dictionary) is\n'
' unaffected.\n'
'\n'
'Changed in version 3.5: "__class__" module attribute is '
'now writable.\n'
'\n'
'New in version 3.7: "__getattr__" and "__dir__" module '
'attributes.\n'
'\n'
'See also:\n'
'\n'
' **PEP 562** - Module __getattr__ and __dir__\n'
' Describes the "__getattr__" and "__dir__" functions '
'on modules.\n'
'\n'
'\n'
'Implementing Descriptors\n'
'========================\n'
@ -2512,17 +2524,23 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
'have\n'
'"return" annotation of the form ""-> expression"" after the '
'parameter\n'
'list. These annotations can be any valid Python expression and '
'are\n'
'evaluated when the function definition is executed. Annotations '
'may\n'
'be evaluated in a different order than they appear in the source '
'code.\n'
'The presence of annotations does not change the semantics of a\n'
'function. The annotation values are available as values of a\n'
"dictionary keyed by the parameters' names in the "
'"__annotations__"\n'
'attribute of the function object.\n'
'list. These annotations can be any valid Python expression. '
'The\n'
'presence of annotations does not change the semantics of a '
'function.\n'
'The annotation values are available as values of a dictionary '
'keyed by\n'
'the parameters\' names in the "__annotations__" attribute of '
'the\n'
'function object. If the "annotations" import from "__future__" '
'is\n'
'used, annotations are preserved as strings at runtime which '
'enables\n'
'postponed evaluation. Otherwise, they are evaluated when the '
'function\n'
'definition is executed. In this case annotations may be '
'evaluated in\n'
'a different order than they appear in the source code.\n'
'\n'
'It is also possible to create anonymous functions (functions not '
'bound\n'
@ -2554,6 +2572,21 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
' **PEP 3107** - Function Annotations\n'
' The original specification for function annotations.\n'
'\n'
' **PEP 484** - Type Hints\n'
' Definition of a standard meaning for annotations: type '
'hints.\n'
'\n'
' **PEP 526** - Syntax for Variable Annotations\n'
' Ability to type hint variable declarations, including '
'class\n'
' variables and instance variables\n'
'\n'
' **PEP 563** - Postponed Evaluation of Annotations\n'
' Support for forward references within annotations by '
'preserving\n'
' annotations in a string form at runtime instead of eager\n'
' evaluation.\n'
'\n'
'\n'
'Class definitions\n'
'=================\n'
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' (com) end\n'
' (Pdb)\n'
'\n'
' To remove all commands from a breakpoint, type commands and '
'follow\n'
' it immediately with "end"; that is, give no commands.\n'
' To remove all commands from a breakpoint, type "commands" '
'and\n'
' follow it immediately with "end"; that is, give no commands.\n'
'\n'
' With no *bpnumber* argument, commands refers to the last '
'breakpoint\n'
' set.\n'
' With no *bpnumber* argument, "commands" refers to the last\n'
' breakpoint set.\n'
'\n'
' You can use breakpoint commands to start your program up '
'again.\n'
' Simply use the continue command, or step, or any other '
'command that\n'
' resumes execution.\n'
' Simply use the "continue" command, or "step", or any other '
'command\n'
' that resumes execution.\n'
'\n'
' Specifying any command resuming execution (currently '
'continue,\n'
' step, next, return, jump, quit and their abbreviations) '
'terminates\n'
' the command list (as if that command was immediately followed '
'by\n'
' end). This is because any time you resume execution (even '
'with a\n'
' simple next or step), you may encounter another '
'breakpoint—which\n'
' could have its own command list, leading to ambiguities about '
'which\n'
' list to execute.\n'
'"continue",\n'
' "step", "next", "return", "jump", "quit" and their '
'abbreviations)\n'
' terminates the command "list" (as if that command was '
'immediately\n'
' followed by end). This is because any time you resume '
'execution\n'
' (even with a simple next or step), you may encounter another\n'
' breakpoint—which could have its own command list, leading to\n'
' ambiguities about which list to execute.\n'
'\n'
" If you use the 'silent' command in the command list, the "
'usual\n'
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'have\n'
'"return" annotation of the form ""-> expression"" after the '
'parameter\n'
'list. These annotations can be any valid Python expression and '
'are\n'
'evaluated when the function definition is executed. Annotations '
'may\n'
'be evaluated in a different order than they appear in the source '
'code.\n'
'The presence of annotations does not change the semantics of a\n'
'function. The annotation values are available as values of a\n'
"dictionary keyed by the parameters' names in the "
'"__annotations__"\n'
'attribute of the function object.\n'
'list. These annotations can be any valid Python expression. '
'The\n'
'presence of annotations does not change the semantics of a '
'function.\n'
'The annotation values are available as values of a dictionary '
'keyed by\n'
'the parameters\' names in the "__annotations__" attribute of '
'the\n'
'function object. If the "annotations" import from "__future__" '
'is\n'
'used, annotations are preserved as strings at runtime which '
'enables\n'
'postponed evaluation. Otherwise, they are evaluated when the '
'function\n'
'definition is executed. In this case annotations may be '
'evaluated in\n'
'a different order than they appear in the source code.\n'
'\n'
'It is also possible to create anonymous functions (functions not '
'bound\n'
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'See also:\n'
'\n'
' **PEP 3107** - Function Annotations\n'
' The original specification for function annotations.\n',
' The original specification for function annotations.\n'
'\n'
' **PEP 484** - Type Hints\n'
' Definition of a standard meaning for annotations: type '
'hints.\n'
'\n'
' **PEP 526** - Syntax for Variable Annotations\n'
' Ability to type hint variable declarations, including '
'class\n'
' variables and instance variables\n'
'\n'
' **PEP 563** - Postponed Evaluation of Annotations\n'
' Support for forward references within annotations by '
'preserving\n'
' annotations in a string form at runtime instead of eager\n'
' evaluation.\n',
'global': 'The "global" statement\n'
'**********************\n'
'\n'
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'\n'
'* other future statements.\n'
'\n'
'The features recognized by Python 3.0 are "absolute_import",\n'
'"division", "generators", "unicode_literals", "print_function",\n'
'"nested_scopes" and "with_statement". They are all redundant '
'because\n'
'they are always enabled, and only kept for backwards '
'The only feature in Python 3.7 that requires using the future\n'
'statement is "annotations".\n'
'\n'
'All historical features enabled by the future statement are still\n'
'recognized by Python 3. The list includes "absolute_import",\n'
'"division", "generators", "generator_stop", "unicode_literals",\n'
'"print_function", "nested_scopes" and "with_statement". They are '
'all\n'
'redundant because they are always enabled, and only kept for '
'backwards\n'
'compatibility.\n'
'\n'
'A future statement is recognized and treated specially at compile\n'
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'dictionary) is\n'
' unaffected.\n'
'\n'
'Changed in version 3.5: "__class__" module attribute is now '
'writable.\n'
'\n'
'New in version 3.7: "__getattr__" and "__dir__" module '
'attributes.\n'
'\n'
'See also:\n'
'\n'
' **PEP 562** - Module __getattr__ and __dir__\n'
' Describes the "__getattr__" and "__dir__" functions on '
'modules.\n'
'\n'
'\n'
'Implementing Descriptors\n'
'------------------------\n'
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' formatting options that can be specified in format '
'strings.\n'
'\n'
' Note: When formatting a number ("int", "float", "float" '
'and\n'
' subclasses) with the "n" type (ex: '
'"\'{:n}\'.format(1234)"), the\n'
' function sets temporarily the "LC_CTYPE" locale to '
'the\n'
' "LC_NUMERIC" locale to decode "decimal_point" and '
'"thousands_sep"\n'
' fields of "localeconv()" if they are non-ASCII or '
'longer than 1\n'
' byte, and the "LC_NUMERIC" locale is different than '
'the\n'
' "LC_CTYPE" locale. This temporary change affects '
'other threads.\n'
'\n'
' Changed in version 3.7: When formatting a number with '
'the "n" type,\n'
' the function sets temporarily the "LC_CTYPE" locale to '
'the\n'
' "LC_NUMERIC" locale in some cases.\n'
'\n'
'str.format_map(mapping)\n'
'\n'
' Similar to "str.format(**mapping)", except that '
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'Unicode\n'
' Standard.\n'
'\n'
'str.isascii()\n'
'\n'
' Return true if the string is empty or all characters in '
'the string\n'
' are ASCII, false otherwise. ASCII characters have code '
'points in\n'
' the range U+0000-U+007F.\n'
'\n'
' New in version 3.7.\n'
'\n'
'str.isdecimal()\n'
'\n'
' Return true if all characters in the string are decimal '

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.. bpo: 32703
.. date: 2018-01-29-01-15-17
.. nonce: mwrF4-
.. release date: 2018-01-30
.. section: Core and Builtins
Fix coroutine's ResourceWarning when there's an active error set when it's
being finalized.
..
.. bpo: 32650
.. date: 2018-01-28-23-01-39
.. nonce: Bbi7ek
.. section: Core and Builtins
Pdb and other debuggers dependent on bdb.py will correctly step over (next
command) native coroutines. Patch by Pablo Galindo.
..
.. bpo: 28685
.. date: 2018-01-28-15-09-33
.. nonce: cHThLM
.. section: Core and Builtins
Optimize list.sort() and sorted() by using type specialized comparisons when
possible.
..
.. bpo: 32685
.. date: 2018-01-28-12-25-06
.. nonce: nGctze
.. section: Core and Builtins
Improve suggestion when the Python 2 form of print statement is either
present on the same line as the header of a compound statement or else
terminated by a semi-colon instead of a newline. Patch by Nitish Chandra.
..
.. bpo: 32697
.. date: 2018-01-28-09-52-12
.. nonce: RHlu6k
.. section: Core and Builtins
Python now explicitly preserves the definition order of keyword-only
parameters. It's always preserved their order, but this behavior was never
guaranteed before; this behavior is now guaranteed and tested.
..
.. bpo: 32690
.. date: 2018-01-28-09-26-07
.. nonce: 8i9g5P
.. section: Core and Builtins
The locals() dictionary now displays in the lexical order that variables
were defined. Previously, the order was reversed.
..
.. bpo: 32677
.. date: 2018-01-26-20-11-09
.. nonce: xTGfCq
.. section: Core and Builtins
Add ``.isascii()`` method to ``str``, ``bytes`` and ``bytearray``. It can be
used to test that string contains only ASCII characters.
..
.. bpo: 32670
.. date: 2018-01-25-17-03-46
.. nonce: YsqJUC
.. section: Core and Builtins
Enforce :pep:`479` for all code.
This means that manually raising a StopIteration exception from a generator
is prohibited for all code, regardless of whether 'from __future__ import
generator_stop' was used or not.
..
.. bpo: 32591
.. date: 2018-01-20-00-50-33
.. nonce: 666kl6
.. section: Core and Builtins
Added built-in support for tracking the origin of coroutine objects; see
sys.set_coroutine_origin_tracking_depth and CoroutineType.cr_origin. This
replaces the asyncio debug mode's use of coroutine wrapping for native
coroutine objects.
..
.. bpo: 31368
.. date: 2018-01-19-01-54-22
.. nonce: kzKqUR
.. section: Core and Builtins
Expose preadv and pwritev system calls in the os module. Patch by Pablo
Galindo
..
.. bpo: 32544
.. date: 2018-01-16-18-51-58
.. nonce: ga-cFE
.. section: Core and Builtins
``hasattr(obj, name)`` and ``getattr(obj, name, default)`` are about 4 times
faster than before when ``name`` is not found and ``obj`` doesn't override
``__getattr__`` or ``__getattribute__``.
..
.. bpo: 26163
.. date: 2018-01-14-20-32-47
.. nonce: xv9Iuv
.. section: Core and Builtins
Improved frozenset() hash to create more distinct hash values when faced
with datasets containing many similar values.
..
.. bpo: 32550
.. date: 2018-01-14-12-42-17
.. nonce: k0EK-4
.. section: Core and Builtins
Remove the STORE_ANNOTATION bytecode.
..
.. bpo: 20104
.. date: 2018-01-06-01-14-53
.. nonce: 9DkKb8
.. section: Core and Builtins
Expose posix_spawn as a low level API in the os module.
..
.. bpo: 24340
.. date: 2018-01-01-21-59-31
.. nonce: hmKBvg
.. section: Core and Builtins
Fixed estimation of the code stack size.
..
.. bpo: 32436
.. date: 2017-12-28-00-20-42
.. nonce: H159Jv
.. section: Core and Builtins
Implement :pep:`567` Context Variables.
..
.. bpo: 18533
.. date: 2017-12-13-16-46-23
.. nonce: Dlk8d7
.. section: Core and Builtins
``repr()`` on a dict containing its own ``values()`` or ``items()`` no
longer raises ``RecursionError``; OrderedDict similarly. Instead, use
``...``, as for other recursive structures. Patch by Ben North.
..
.. bpo: 20891
.. date: 2017-12-04-18-34-11
.. nonce: C2TsfR
.. section: Core and Builtins
Py_Initialize() now creates the GIL. The GIL is no longer created "on
demand" to fix a race condition when PyGILState_Ensure() is called in a non-
Python thread.
..
.. bpo: 32028
.. date: 2017-12-03-22-29-13
.. nonce: KC2w4Q
.. section: Core and Builtins
Leading whitespace is now correctly ignored when generating suggestions for
converting Py2 print statements to Py3 builtin print function calls. Patch
by Sanyam Khurana.
..
.. bpo: 31356
.. date: 2017-11-02-00-34-42
.. nonce: 54Lb8U
.. section: Core and Builtins
Add a new contextmanager to the gc module that temporarily disables the GC
and restores the previous state. The implementation is done in C to assure
atomicity and speed.
..
.. bpo: 31179
.. date: 2017-08-10-17-32-48
.. nonce: XcgLYI
.. section: Core and Builtins
Make dict.copy() up to 5.5 times faster.
..
.. bpo: 31113
.. date: 2017-08-07-16-46-56
.. nonce: XgNEFg
.. section: Core and Builtins
Get rid of recursion in the compiler for normal control flow.
..
.. bpo: 25988
.. date: 2018-01-28-23-48-45
.. nonce: I9uBct
.. section: Library
Deprecate exposing the contents of collections.abc in the regular
collections module.
..
.. bpo: 31429
.. date: 2018-01-28-22-40-05
.. nonce: qNt8rQ
.. section: Library
The default cipher suite selection of the ssl module now uses a blacklist
approach rather than a hard-coded whitelist. Python no longer re-enables
ciphers that have been blocked by OpenSSL security update. Default cipher
suite selection can be configured on compile time.
..
.. bpo: 30306
.. date: 2018-01-28-14-10-51
.. nonce: TmKMXi
.. section: Library
contextlib.contextmanager now releases the arguments passed to the
underlying generator as soon as the context manager is entered. Previously
it would keep them alive for as long as the context manager was alive, even
when not being used as a function decorator. Patch by Martin Teichmann.
..
.. bpo: 21417
.. date: 2018-01-28-07-55-10
.. nonce: JFnV99
.. section: Library
Added support for setting the compression level for zipfile.ZipFile.
..
.. bpo: 32251
.. date: 2018-01-28-01-21-47
.. nonce: fOA5qB
.. section: Library
Implement asyncio.BufferedProtocol (provisional API).
..
.. bpo: 32513
.. date: 2018-01-27-11-20-16
.. nonce: ak-iD2
.. section: Library
In dataclasses, allow easier overriding of dunder methods without specifying
decorator parameters.
..
.. bpo: 32660
.. date: 2018-01-26-01-26-00
.. nonce: tVJIWV
.. section: Library
:mod:`termios` makes available ``FIONREAD``, ``FIONCLEX``, ``FIOCLEX``,
``FIOASYNC`` and ``FIONBIO`` also under Solaris/derivatives.
..
.. bpo: 27931
.. date: 2018-01-25-21-04-11
.. nonce: e4r52t
.. section: Library
Fix email address header parsing error when the username is an empty quoted
string. Patch by Xiang Zhang.
..
.. bpo: 32659
.. date: 2018-01-25-03-46-00
.. nonce: VHYoON
.. section: Library
Under Solaris and derivatives, :class:`os.stat_result` provides a st_fstype
attribute.
..
.. bpo: 32662
.. date: 2018-01-25-01-45-30
.. nonce: oabhd8
.. section: Library
Implement Server.start_serving(), Server.serve_forever(), and
Server.is_serving() methods. Add 'start_serving' keyword parameter to
loop.create_server() and loop.create_unix_server().
..
.. bpo: 32391
.. date: 2018-01-24-15-20-12
.. nonce: 0f8MY9
.. section: Library
Implement :meth:`asyncio.StreamWriter.wait_closed` and
:meth:`asyncio.StreamWriter.is_closing` methods
..
.. bpo: 32643
.. date: 2018-01-24-00-32-58
.. nonce: VWipsW
.. section: Library
Make Task._step, Task._wakeup and Future._schedule_callbacks methods
private.
..
.. bpo: 32630
.. date: 2018-01-23-01-57-36
.. nonce: 6KRHBs
.. section: Library
Refactor decimal module to use contextvars to store decimal context.
..
.. bpo: 32622
.. date: 2018-01-22-18-18-44
.. nonce: A1D6FP
.. section: Library
Add :meth:`asyncio.AbstractEventLoop.sendfile` method.
..
.. bpo: 32304
.. date: 2018-01-21-16-33-53
.. nonce: TItrNv
.. section: Library
distutils' upload command no longer corrupts tar files ending with a CR
byte, and no longer tries to convert CR to CRLF in any of the upload text
fields.
..
.. bpo: 32502
.. date: 2018-01-20-17-15-34
.. nonce: OXJfn7
.. section: Library
uuid.uuid1 no longer raises an exception if a 64-bit hardware address is
encountered.
..
.. bpo: 32596
.. date: 2018-01-19-19-57-45
.. nonce: 4aVIie
.. section: Library
``concurrent.futures`` imports ``ThreadPoolExecutor`` and
``ProcessPoolExecutor`` lazily (using :pep:`562`). It makes ``import
asyncio`` about 15% faster because asyncio uses only ``ThreadPoolExecutor``
by default.
..
.. bpo: 31801
.. date: 2018-01-18-13-47-40
.. nonce: 3UGH1h
.. section: Library
Add ``_ignore_`` to ``Enum`` so temporary variables can be used during class
construction without being turned into members.
..
.. bpo: 32576
.. date: 2018-01-17-13-04-16
.. nonce: iDL09t
.. section: Library
Use queue.SimpleQueue() in places where it can be invoked from a weakref
callback.
..
.. bpo: 32574
.. date: 2018-01-16-20-37-28
.. nonce: ru8eZ9
.. section: Library
Fix memory leak in asyncio.Queue, when the queue has limited size and it is
full, the cancelation of queue.put() can cause a memory leak. Patch by: José
Melero.
..
.. bpo: 32521
.. date: 2018-01-15-12-53-13
.. nonce: IxX4Ba
.. section: Library
The nis module is now compatible with new libnsl and headers location.
..
.. bpo: 32467
.. date: 2018-01-11-00-33-42
.. nonce: YVEOv6
.. section: Library
collections.abc.ValuesView now inherits from collections.abc.Collection.
..
.. bpo: 32473
.. date: 2018-01-10-20-37-59
.. nonce: mP_yJG
.. section: Library
Improve ABCMeta._dump_registry() output readability
..
.. bpo: 32102
.. date: 2018-01-10-18-04-21
.. nonce: 9-CZgD
.. section: Library
New argument ``capture_output`` for subprocess.run
..
.. bpo: 32521
.. date: 2018-01-08-18-02-33
.. nonce: Kh-KoN
.. section: Library
glibc has removed Sun RPC. Use replacement libtirpc headers and library in
nis module.
..
.. bpo: 32493
.. date: 2018-01-08-15-53-37
.. nonce: vTXxGN
.. section: Library
UUID module fixes build for FreeBSD/OpenBSD
..
.. bpo: 32503
.. date: 2018-01-07-09-22-26
.. nonce: ViMxpD
.. section: Library
Pickling with protocol 4 no longer creates too small frames.
..
.. bpo: 29237
.. date: 2018-01-04-14-45-33
.. nonce: zenYA6
.. section: Library
Create enum for pstats sorting options
..
.. bpo: 32454
.. date: 2017-12-30-10-38-05
.. nonce: wsZnl-
.. section: Library
Add close(fd) function to the socket module.
..
.. bpo: 25942
.. date: 2017-12-27-20-15-51
.. nonce: Giyr8v
.. section: Library
The subprocess module is now more graceful when handling a Ctrl-C
KeyboardInterrupt during subprocess.call, subprocess.run, or a Popen context
manager. It now waits a short amount of time for the child (presumed to
have also gotten the SIGINT) to exit, before continuing the
KeyboardInterrupt exception handling. This still includes a SIGKILL in the
call() and run() APIs, but at least the child had a chance first.
..
.. bpo: 32433
.. date: 2017-12-27-20-09-27
.. nonce: vmxsVI
.. section: Library
The hmac module now has hmac.digest(), which provides an optimized HMAC
digest.
..
.. bpo: 28134
.. date: 2017-12-24-20-01-09
.. nonce: HJ8Beb
.. section: Library
Sockets now auto-detect family, type and protocol from file descriptor by
default.
..
.. bpo: 32404
.. date: 2017-12-23-14-54-05
.. nonce: yJqtlJ
.. section: Library
Fix bug where :meth:`datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp` did not call __new__
in :class:`datetime.datetime` subclasses.
..
.. bpo: 32403
.. date: 2017-12-23-14-51-46
.. nonce: CVFapH
.. section: Library
Improved speed of :class:`datetime.date` and :class:`datetime.datetime`
alternate constructors.
..
.. bpo: 32228
.. date: 2017-12-22-16-47-41
.. nonce: waPx3q
.. section: Library
Ensure that ``truncate()`` preserves the file position (as reported by
``tell()``) after writes longer than the buffer size.
..
.. bpo: 32410
.. date: 2017-12-22-16-05-01
.. nonce: 8JzhvH
.. section: Library
Implement ``loop.sock_sendfile`` for asyncio event loop.
..
.. bpo: 22908
.. date: 2017-12-21-22-00-11
.. nonce: cVm89I
.. section: Library
Added seek and tell to the ZipExtFile class. This only works if the file
object used to open the zipfile is seekable.
..
.. bpo: 32373
.. date: 2017-12-19-09-23-46
.. nonce: 8qAkoW
.. section: Library
Add socket.getblocking() method.
..
.. bpo: 32248
.. date: 2017-12-15-15-34-12
.. nonce: zmO8G2
.. section: Library
Add :mod:`importlib.resources` and :class:`importlib.abc.ResourceReader` as
the unified API for reading resources contained within packages. Loaders
wishing to support resource reading must implement the
:meth:`get_resource_reader()` method. File-based and zipimport-based
loaders both implement these APIs. :class:`importlib.abc.ResourceLoader` is
deprecated in favor of these new APIs.
..
.. bpo: 32320
.. date: 2017-12-14-01-36-25
.. nonce: jwOZlr
.. section: Library
collections.namedtuple() now supports default values.
..
.. bpo: 29302
.. date: 2017-12-11-15-14-55
.. nonce: Nczj9l
.. section: Library
Add contextlib.AsyncExitStack. Patch by Alexander Mohr and Ilya Kulakov.
..
.. bpo: 31961
.. date: 2017-11-08-03-38-20
.. nonce: x5Sv0R
.. section: Library
The *args* argument of subprocess.Popen can now be a :term:`path-like
object`. If *args* is given as a sequence, it's first element can now be a
:term:`path-like object` as well.
..
.. bpo: 31900
.. date: 2017-10-30-15-55-32
.. nonce: -S9xc4
.. section: Library
The :func:`locale.localeconv` function now sets temporarily the ``LC_CTYPE``
locale to the ``LC_NUMERIC`` locale to decode ``decimal_point`` and
``thousands_sep`` byte strings if they are non-ASCII or longer than 1 byte,
and the ``LC_NUMERIC`` locale is different than the ``LC_CTYPE`` locale.
This temporary change affects other threads.
Same change for the :meth:`str.format` method when formatting a number
(:class:`int`, :class:`float`, :class:`float` and subclasses) with the ``n``
type (ex: ``'{:n}'.format(1234)``).
..
.. bpo: 31853
.. date: 2017-10-23-22-55-51
.. nonce: h5fjrP
.. section: Library
Use super().method instead of socket.method in SSLSocket. They were there
most likely for legacy reasons.
..
.. bpo: 31399
.. date: 2017-09-08-14-05-33
.. nonce: FtBrrt
.. section: Library
The ssl module now uses OpenSSL's X509_VERIFY_PARAM_set1_host() and
X509_VERIFY_PARAM_set1_ip() API to verify hostname and IP addresses. Subject
common name fallback can be disabled with
SSLContext.hostname_checks_common_name.
..
.. bpo: 14976
.. date: 2017-09-07-19-12-47
.. nonce: dx0Zxb
.. section: Library
Add a queue.SimpleQueue class, an unbounded FIFO queue with a reentrant C
implementation of put().
..
.. bpo: 32724
.. date: 2018-01-30-09-00-19
.. nonce: qPIaM-
.. section: Documentation
Add references to some commands in the documentation of Pdb. Patch by
Stéphane Wirtel
..
.. bpo: 32649
.. date: 2018-01-27-23-36-31
.. nonce: o7qOjF
.. section: Documentation
Complete the C API documentation, profiling and tracing part with the newly
added per-opcode events.
..
.. bpo: 17799
.. date: 2018-01-22-21-13-46
.. nonce: rdZ-Vk
.. section: Documentation
Explain real behaviour of sys.settrace and sys.setprofile and their C-API
counterparts regarding which type of events are received in each function.
Patch by Pablo Galindo Salgado.
..
.. bpo: 32721
.. date: 2018-01-29-21-30-44
.. nonce: 2Bebm1
.. section: Tests
Fix test_hashlib to not fail if the _md5 module is not built.
..
.. bpo: 28414
.. date: 2018-01-28-21-19-13
.. nonce: a6Onzt
.. section: Tests
Add test cases for IDNA 2003 and 2008 host names. IDNA 2003
internationalized host names are working since bpo-31399 has landed. IDNA
2008 are still broken.
..
.. bpo: 32604
.. date: 2018-01-26-21-29-09
.. nonce: 7iazNx
.. section: Tests
Add a new "_xxsubinterpreters" extension module that exposes the existing
subinterpreter C-API and a new cross-interpreter data sharing mechanism. The
module is primarily intended for more thorough testing of the existing
subinterpreter support.
..
.. bpo: 32602
.. date: 2018-01-19-20-47-11
.. nonce: dz41pq
.. section: Tests
Add test certs and test for ECDSA cert and EC/RSA dual mode.
..
.. bpo: 32549
.. date: 2018-01-14-11-40-22
.. nonce: fLwbVA
.. section: Tests
On Travis CI, Python now Compiles and uses a local copy of OpenSSL 1.1.0g
for testing.
..
.. bpo: 32635
.. date: 2018-01-23-15-33-40
.. nonce: qHwIZy
.. section: Build
Fix segfault of the crypt module when libxcrypt is provided instead of
libcrypt at the system.
..
.. bpo: 32598
.. date: 2018-01-19-14-50-19
.. nonce: hP7bMV
.. section: Build
Use autoconf to detect OpenSSL libs, headers and supported features. The
ax_check_openssl M4 macro uses pkg-config to locate OpenSSL and falls back
to manual search.
..
.. bpo: 32593
.. date: 2018-01-18-11-10-52
.. nonce: XIrf3v
.. section: Build
Drop support of FreeBSD 9 and older.
..
.. bpo: 29708
.. date: 2018-01-16-08-32-49
.. nonce: YCaHEx
.. section: Build
If the :envvar:`SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH` environment variable is set,
:mod:`py_compile` will always create hash-based ``.pyc`` files.
..
.. bpo: 32588
.. date: 2018-01-18-14-56-45
.. nonce: vHww6F
.. section: Windows
Create standalone _distutils_findvs module and add missing _queue module to
installer.
..
.. bpo: 29911
.. date: 2018-01-07-12-33-21
.. nonce: ewSJKb
.. section: Windows
Ensure separate Modify and Uninstall buttons are displayed.
..
.. bpo: 32507
.. date: 2018-01-07-12-32-49
.. nonce: vB4gxk
.. section: Windows
Use app-local UCRT install rather than the proper update for old versions of
Windows.
..
.. bpo: 32726
.. date: 2018-01-30-07-13-10
.. nonce: tcARLK
.. section: macOS
Provide an additional, more modern macOS installer variant that supports
macOS 10.9+ systems in 64-bit mode only. Upgrade the supplied third-party
libraries to OpenSSL 1.1.0g and to SQLite 3.22.0. The 10.9+ installer now
links with and supplies its own copy of Tcl/Tk 8.6.
..
.. bpo: 28440
.. date: 2018-01-30-04-40-12
.. nonce: W_BUWU
.. section: macOS
No longer add /Library/Python/3.x/site-packages to sys.path for macOS
framework builds to avoid future conflicts.
..
.. bpo: 32681
.. date: 2018-01-26-17-29-29
.. nonce: N1ruWa
.. section: C API
Fix uninitialized variable 'res' in the C implementation of os.dup2. Patch
by Stéphane Wirtel
..
.. bpo: 10381
.. date: 2017-12-28-15-22-05
.. nonce: a1E6aF
.. section: C API
Add C API access to the ``datetime.timezone`` constructor and
``datetime.timzone.UTC`` singleton.

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@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
If the :envvar:`SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH` environment variable is set,
:mod:`py_compile` will always create hash-based ``.pyc`` files.

1
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2018-01-18-11-10-52.bpo-32593.XIrf3v.rst

@ -1 +0,0 @@
Drop support of FreeBSD 9 and older.

3
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2018-01-19-14-50-19.bpo-32598.hP7bMV.rst

@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
Use autoconf to detect OpenSSL libs, headers and supported features. The
ax_check_openssl M4 macro uses pkg-config to locate OpenSSL and falls back
to manual search.

2
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2018-01-23-15-33-40.bpo-32635.qHwIZy.rst

@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
Fix segfault of the crypt module when libxcrypt is provided instead of
libcrypt at the system.

2
Misc/NEWS.d/next/C API/2017-12-28-15-22-05.bpo-10381.a1E6aF.rst

@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
Add C API access to the ``datetime.timezone`` constructor and
``datetime.timzone.UTC`` singleton.

2
Misc/NEWS.d/next/C API/2018-01-26-17-29-29.bpo-32681.N1ruWa.rst

@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
Fix uninitialized variable 'res' in the C implementation of os.dup2. Patch
by Stéphane Wirtel

1
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2017-08-07-16-46-56.bpo-31113.XgNEFg.rst

@ -1 +0,0 @@
Get rid of recursion in the compiler for normal control flow.

1
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2017-08-10-17-32-48.bpo-31179.XcgLYI.rst

@ -1 +0,0 @@
Make dict.copy() up to 5.5 times faster.

3
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2017-11-02-00-34-42.bpo-31356.54Lb8U.rst

@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
Add a new contextmanager to the gc module that temporarily disables the GC
and restores the previous state. The implementation is done in C to assure
atomicity and speed.

3
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2017-12-03-22-29-13.bpo-32028.KC2w4Q.rst

@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
Leading whitespace is now correctly ignored when generating suggestions
for converting Py2 print statements to Py3 builtin print function calls.
Patch by Sanyam Khurana.

3
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2017-12-04-18-34-11.bpo-20891.C2TsfR.rst

@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
Py_Initialize() now creates the GIL. The GIL is no longer created "on demand"
to fix a race condition when PyGILState_Ensure() is called in a non-Python
thread.

3
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@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
``repr()`` on a dict containing its own ``values()`` or ``items()`` no
longer raises ``RecursionError``; OrderedDict similarly. Instead, use
``...``, as for other recursive structures. Patch by Ben North.

1
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2017-12-28-00-20-42.bpo-32436.H159Jv.rst

@ -1 +0,0 @@
Implement PEP 567

1
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2018-01-01-21-59-31.bpo-24340.hmKBvg.rst

@ -1 +0,0 @@
Fixed estimation of the code stack size.

1
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2018-01-06-01-14-53.bpo-20104.9DkKb8.rst

@ -1 +0,0 @@
Expose posix_spawn as a low level API in the os module.

1
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2018-01-14-12-42-17.bpo-32550.k0EK-4.rst

@ -1 +0,0 @@
Remove the STORE_ANNOTATION bytecode.

2
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@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
Improved frozenset() hash to create more distinct hash values when faced
with datasets containing many similar values.

3
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@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
``hasattr(obj, name)`` and ``getattr(obj, name, default)`` are about 4 times
faster than before when ``name`` is not found and ``obj`` doesn't override
``__getattr__`` or ``__getattribute__``.

1
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2018-01-19-01-54-22.bpo-31368.kzKqUR.rst

@ -1 +0,0 @@
Expose preadv and pwritev system calls in the os module. Patch by Pablo Galindo

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Added built-in support for tracking the origin of coroutine objects; see
sys.set_coroutine_origin_tracking_depth and CoroutineType.cr_origin. This
replaces the asyncio debug mode's use of coroutine wrapping for native
coroutine objects.

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Enforce PEP 479 for all code.
This means that manually raising a StopIteration exception from a generator
is prohibited for all code, regardless of whether 'from __future__ import
generator_stop' was used or not.

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Add ``.isascii()`` method to ``str``, ``bytes`` and ``bytearray``.
It can be used to test that string contains only ASCII characters.

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The locals() dictionary now displays in the lexical order that variables
were defined. Previously, the order was reversed.

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Python now explicitly preserves the definition order of keyword-only
parameters. It's always preserved their order, but this behavior was never
guaranteed before; this behavior is now guaranteed and tested.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2018-01-28-12-25-06.bpo-32685.nGctze.rst

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Improve suggestion when the Python 2 form of print statement is either
present on the same line as the header of a compound statement or else
terminated by a semi-colon instead of a newline. Patch by Nitish Chandra.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2018-01-28-15-09-33.bpo-28685.cHThLM.rst

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Optimize list.sort() and sorted() by using type specialized comparisons when
possible.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2018-01-28-23-01-39.bpo-32650.Bbi7ek.rst

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Pdb and other debuggers dependent on bdb.py will correctly step over (next
command) native coroutines. Patch by Pablo Galindo.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2018-01-29-01-15-17.bpo-32703.mwrF4-.rst

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Fix coroutine's ResourceWarning when there's an active error set when it's
being finalized.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2018-01-22-21-13-46.bpo-17799.rdZ-Vk.rst

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Explain real behaviour of sys.settrace and sys.setprofile and their C-API counterparts
regarding which type of events are received in each function. Patch by Pablo Galindo Salgado.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2018-01-27-23-36-31.bpo-32649.o7qOjF.rst

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Complete the C API documentation, profiling and tracing part with the newly
added per-opcode events.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2018-01-30-09-00-19.bpo-32724.qPIaM-.rst

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Add references to some commands in the documentation of Pdb. Patch by
Stéphane Wirtel

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-09-07-19-12-47.bpo-14976.dx0Zxb.rst

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Add a queue.SimpleQueue class, an unbounded FIFO queue with a reentrant C
implementation of put().

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-09-08-14-05-33.bpo-31399.FtBrrt.rst

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The ssl module now uses OpenSSL's X509_VERIFY_PARAM_set1_host() and
X509_VERIFY_PARAM_set1_ip() API to verify hostname and IP addresses. Subject
common name fallback can be disabled with
SSLContext.hostname_checks_common_name.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-10-23-22-55-51.bpo-31853.h5fjrP.rst

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Use super().method instead of socket.method in SSLSocket. They were
there most likely for legacy reasons.

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The :func:`locale.localeconv` function now sets temporarily the ``LC_CTYPE``
locale to the ``LC_NUMERIC`` locale to decode ``decimal_point`` and
``thousands_sep`` byte strings if they are non-ASCII or longer than 1 byte, and
the ``LC_NUMERIC`` locale is different than the ``LC_CTYPE`` locale. This
temporary change affects other threads.
Same change for the :meth:`str.format` method when formatting a number
(:class:`int`, :class:`float`, :class:`float` and subclasses) with the ``n``
type (ex: ``'{:n}'.format(1234)``).

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The *args* argument of subprocess.Popen can now be a
:term:`path-like object`. If *args* is given as a
sequence, it's first element can now be a
:term:`path-like object` as well.

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Add contextlib.AsyncExitStack. Patch by Alexander Mohr and Ilya Kulakov.

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collections.namedtuple() now supports default values.

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Add :mod:`importlib.resources` and :class:`importlib.abc.ResourceReader` as
the unified API for reading resources contained within packages. Loaders
wishing to support resource reading must implement the
:meth:`get_resource_reader()` method. File-based and zipimport-based loaders
both implement these APIs. :class:`importlib.abc.ResourceLoader` is
deprecated in favor of these new APIs.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-12-19-09-23-46.bpo-32373.8qAkoW.rst

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Add socket.getblocking() method.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-12-21-22-00-11.bpo-22908.cVm89I.rst

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Added seek and tell to the ZipExtFile class. This only works if the file
object used to open the zipfile is seekable.

1
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-12-22-16-05-01.bpo-32410.8JzhvH.rst

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Implement ``loop.sock_sendfile`` for asyncio event loop.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-12-22-16-47-41.bpo-32228.waPx3q.rst

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Ensure that ``truncate()`` preserves the file position (as reported by ``tell()``) after writes longer than the buffer size.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-12-23-14-51-46.bpo-32403.CVFapH.rst

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Improved speed of :class:`datetime.date` and :class:`datetime.datetime`
alternate constructors.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-12-23-14-54-05.bpo-32404.yJqtlJ.rst

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Fix bug where :meth:`datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp` did not call __new__
in :class:`datetime.datetime` subclasses.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-12-24-20-01-09.bpo-28134.HJ8Beb.rst

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Sockets now auto-detect family, type and protocol from file descriptor by
default.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-12-27-20-09-27.bpo-32433.vmxsVI.rst

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The hmac module now has hmac.digest(), which provides an optimized HMAC
digest.

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The subprocess module is now more graceful when handling a Ctrl-C
KeyboardInterrupt during subprocess.call, subprocess.run, or a Popen context
manager. It now waits a short amount of time for the child (presumed to
have also gotten the SIGINT) to exit, before continuing the
KeyboardInterrupt exception handling. This still includes a SIGKILL in the
call() and run() APIs, but at least the child had a chance first.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-12-30-10-38-05.bpo-32454.wsZnl-.rst

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Add close(fd) function to the socket module.

1
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-04-14-45-33.bpo-29237.zenYA6.rst

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Create enum for pstats sorting options

1
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-07-09-22-26.bpo-32503.ViMxpD.rst

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Pickling with protocol 4 no longer creates too small frames.

1
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-08-15-53-37.bpo-32493.vTXxGN.rst

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UUID module fixes build for FreeBSD/OpenBSD

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-08-18-02-33.bpo-32521.Kh-KoN.rst

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glibc has removed Sun RPC. Use replacement libtirpc headers and library in
nis module.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-10-18-04-21.bpo-32102.9-CZgD.rst

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New argument ``capture_output`` for subprocess.run

1
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-10-20-37-59.bpo-32473.mP_yJG.rst

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Improve ABCMeta._dump_registry() output readability

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-11-00-33-42.bpo-32467.YVEOv6.rst

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collections.abc.ValuesView now inherits from collections.abc.Collection.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-15-12-53-13.bpo-32521.IxX4Ba.rst

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The nis module is now compatible with new libnsl and headers location.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-16-20-37-28.bpo-32574.ru8eZ9.rst

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Fix memory leak in asyncio.Queue, when the queue has limited size and it is
full, the cancelation of queue.put() can cause a memory leak. Patch by: José
Melero.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-17-13-04-16.bpo-32576.iDL09t.rst

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Use queue.SimpleQueue() in places where it can be invoked from a weakref
callback.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-18-13-47-40.bpo-31801.3UGH1h.rst

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Add ``_ignore_`` to ``Enum`` so temporary variables can be used during class
construction without being turned into members.

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``concurrent.futures`` imports ``ThreadPoolExecutor`` and
``ProcessPoolExecutor`` lazily (using :pep:`562`).
It makes ``import asyncio`` about 15% faster because asyncio
uses only ``ThreadPoolExecutor`` by default.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-20-17-15-34.bpo-32502.OXJfn7.rst

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uuid.uuid1 no longer raises an exception if a 64-bit hardware address is
encountered.

2
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-21-16-33-53.bpo-32304.TItrNv.rst

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distutils' upload command no longer corrupts tar files ending with a CR byte,
and no longer tries to convert CR to CRLF in any of the upload text fields.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-22-18-18-44.bpo-32622.A1D6FP.rst

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Add :meth:`asyncio.AbstractEventLoop.sendfile` method.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-23-01-57-36.bpo-32630.6KRHBs.rst

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Refactor decimal module to use contextvars to store decimal context.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-24-00-32-58.bpo-32643.VWipsW.rst

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Make Task._step, Task._wakeup and Future._schedule_callbacks methods
private.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-24-15-20-12.bpo-32391.0f8MY9.rst

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Implement :meth:`asyncio.StreamWriter.wait_closed` and :meth:`asyncio.StreamWriter.is_closing` methods

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-25-01-45-30.bpo-32662.oabhd8.rst

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Implement Server.start_serving(), Server.serve_forever(), and
Server.is_serving() methods. Add 'start_serving' keyword parameter to
loop.create_server() and loop.create_unix_server().

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-25-03-46-00.bpo-32659.VHYoON.rst

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Under Solaris and derivatives, :class:`os.stat_result` provides a st_fstype attribute.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-25-21-04-11.bpo-27931.e4r52t.rst

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Fix email address header parsing error when the username is an empty quoted string. Patch by Xiang Zhang.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-26-01-26-00.bpo-32660.tVJIWV.rst

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:mod:`termios` makes available ``FIONREAD``, ``FIONCLEX``, ``FIOCLEX``,
``FIOASYNC`` and ``FIONBIO`` also under Solaris/derivatives.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-27-11-20-16.bpo-32513.ak-iD2.rst

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In dataclasses, allow easier overriding of dunder methods without specifying
decorator parameters.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-28-01-21-47.bpo-32251.fOA5qB.rst

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Implement asyncio.BufferedProtocol (provisional API).

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-28-07-55-10.bpo-21417.JFnV99.rst

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Added support for setting the compression level for zipfile.ZipFile.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-28-14-10-51.bpo-30306.TmKMXi.rst

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contextlib.contextmanager now releases the arguments passed to the
underlying generator as soon as the context manager is entered. Previously
it would keep them alive for as long as the context manager was alive, even
when not being used as a function decorator. Patch by Martin Teichmann.

4
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-28-22-40-05.bpo-31429.qNt8rQ.rst

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The default cipher suite selection of the ssl module now uses a blacklist
approach rather than a hard-coded whitelist. Python no longer re-enables
ciphers that have been blocked by OpenSSL security update. Default cipher
suite selection can be configured on compile time.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-01-28-23-48-45.bpo-25988.I9uBct.rst

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Deprecate exposing the contents of collections.abc in the regular
collections module.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2018-01-14-11-40-22.bpo-32549.fLwbVA.rst

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On Travis CI, Python now Compiles and uses a local copy of OpenSSL 1.1.0g for testing.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2018-01-19-20-47-11.bpo-32602.dz41pq.rst

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Add test certs and test for ECDSA cert and EC/RSA dual mode.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2018-01-26-21-29-09.bpo-32604.7iazNx.rst

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Add a new "_xxsubinterpreters" extension module that exposes the existing
subinterpreter C-API and a new cross-interpreter data sharing mechanism. The
module is primarily intended for more thorough testing of the existing
subinterpreter support.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2018-01-28-21-19-13.bpo-28414.a6Onzt.rst

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Add test cases for IDNA 2003 and 2008 host names. IDNA 2003
internationalized host names are working since bpo-31399 has landed. IDNA
2008 are still broken.

1
Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2018-01-29-21-30-44.bpo-32721.2Bebm1.rst

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Fix test_hashlib to not fail if the _md5 module is not built.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-01-07-12-32-49.bpo-32507.vB4gxk.rst

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Use app-local UCRT install rather than the proper update for old versions of
Windows.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-01-07-12-33-21.bpo-29911.ewSJKb.rst

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Ensure separate Modify and Uninstall buttons are displayed.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2018-01-18-14-56-45.bpo-32588.vHww6F.rst

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Create standalone _distutils_findvs module and add missing _queue module to
installer.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/macOS/2018-01-30-04-40-12.bpo-28440.W_BUWU.rst

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No longer add /Library/Python/3.x/site-packages to sys.path for macOS
framework builds to avoid future conflicts.

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Misc/NEWS.d/next/macOS/2018-01-30-07-13-10.bpo-32726.tcARLK.rst

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Provide an additional, more modern macOS installer variant that supports
macOS 10.9+ systems in 64-bit mode only. Upgrade the supplied third-party
libraries to OpenSSL 1.1.0g and to SQLite 3.22.0. The 10.9+ installer now
links with and supplies its own copy of Tcl/Tk 8.6.

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README.rst

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This is Python version 3.7.0 alpha 4+
=====================================
This is Python version 3.7.0 beta 1
===================================
.. image:: https://travis-ci.org/python/cpython.svg?branch=master
:alt: CPython build status on Travis CI

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