From 1642b19441f500c4be3530d885f4154c8b95666b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Elvis Pranskevichus Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 15:29:11 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Issue #28635: what's new in 3.6: remove mentions of backported fixes Also, fix a couple of typos. --- Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst | 40 ++-------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst index 3b58e9e..925b5ff 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ CPython implementation improvements: * Customization of class creation has been simplified with the :ref:`new protocol `. -* The class attibute definition order is +* The class attribute definition order is :ref:`now preserved `. * The order of elements in ``**kwargs`` now @@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ Significant improvements in the standard library: :ref:`improvements ` and is no longer provisional. * The :mod:`tracemalloc` module has been significantly reworked - and is now used to provide better output for :exc:`ResourceWarning`s + and is now used to provide better output for :exc:`ResourceWarning` as well as provide better diagnostics for memory allocation errors. See the :ref:`PYTHONMALLOC section ` for more information. @@ -874,14 +874,6 @@ Notable changes in the :mod:`asyncio` module since Python 3.5.0 (Contributed by Jim Fulton in :issue:`27392`.) -base64 ------- - -The :func:`~base64.a85decode` function no longer requires the leading -``'<~'`` characters in input when the *adobe* argument is set. -(Contributed by Swati Jaiswal in :issue:`25913`.) - - binascii -------- @@ -984,15 +976,6 @@ with a positive denominator:: (Contributed by Stefan Krah amd Mark Dickinson in :issue:`25928`.) -dis ---- - -Disassembling a class now disassembles class and static -methods. (Contributed by Xiang Zhang in :issue:`26733`.) - -The disassembler now decodes ``FORMAT_VALUE`` argument. -(Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka in :issue:`28317`.) - distutils --------- @@ -1299,10 +1282,6 @@ Private and special attribute names now are omitted unless the prefix starts with underscores. A space or a colon is added after some completed keywords. (Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka in :issue:`25011` and :issue:`25209`.) -Names of most attributes listed by :func:`dir` are now completed. -Previously, names of properties and slots which were not yet created on -an instance were excluded. (Contributed by Martin Panter in :issue:`25590`.) - shlex ----- @@ -1398,10 +1377,6 @@ Server and client-side specific TLS protocols for :class:`~ssl.SSLContext` were added. (Contributed by Christian Heimes in :issue:`28085`.) -General resource ids (``GEN_RID``) in subject alternative name extensions -no longer case a SystemError. -(Contributed by Christian Heimes in :issue:`27691`.) - statistics ---------- @@ -2183,21 +2158,10 @@ Changes in the Python API :func:`~collections.namedtuple` are now keyword-only. (Contributed by Raymond Hettinger in :issue:`25628`.) -* The :meth:`~cgi.FieldStorage.read_multi` method now ignores the - ``Content-Length`` header in part headers. - (Contributed by Peter Landry in :issue:`24764`.) - * On Linux, :func:`ctypes.util.find_library` now looks in ``LD_LIBRARY_PATH`` for shared libraries. (Contributed by Vinay Sajip in :issue:`9998`.) -* The :meth:`datetime.fromtimestamp() ` and - :meth:`datetime.utcfromtimestamp() ` - methods now round microseconds to nearest with ties going to - nearest even integer (``ROUND_HALF_EVEN``), instead of - rounding towards negative infinity (``ROUND_FLOOR``). - (Contributed by Victor Stinner in :issue:`23517`.) - * The :class:`imaplib.IMAP4` class now handles flags containing the ``']'`` character in messages sent from the server to improve real-world compatibility. -- 2.10.1