Home | History | Annotate | Download | only in NEWS.d
      1 .. bpo: 24284
      2 .. date: 9208
      3 .. nonce: NvtEnc
      4 .. release date: 2015-05-31
      5 .. section: Core and Builtins
      6 
      7 The startswith and endswith methods of the str class no longer return True
      8 when finding the empty string and the indexes are completely out of range.
      9 
     10 ..
     11 
     12 .. bpo: 24115
     13 .. date: 9207
     14 .. nonce: y9e_MO
     15 .. section: Core and Builtins
     16 
     17 Update uses of PyObject_IsTrue(), PyObject_Not(), PyObject_IsInstance(),
     18 PyObject_RichCompareBool() and _PyDict_Contains() to check for and handle
     19 errors correctly.
     20 
     21 ..
     22 
     23 .. bpo: 24328
     24 .. date: 9206
     25 .. nonce: 5gL8or
     26 .. section: Core and Builtins
     27 
     28 Fix importing one character extension modules.
     29 
     30 ..
     31 
     32 .. bpo: 11205
     33 .. date: 9205
     34 .. nonce: bikrRP
     35 .. section: Core and Builtins
     36 
     37 In dictionary displays, evaluate the key before the value.
     38 
     39 ..
     40 
     41 .. bpo: 24285
     42 .. date: 9204
     43 .. nonce: wvJumr
     44 .. section: Core and Builtins
     45 
     46 Fixed regression that prevented importing extension modules from inside
     47 packages. Patch by Petr Viktorin.
     48 
     49 ..
     50 
     51 .. bpo: 23247
     52 .. date: 9203
     53 .. nonce: nN-K74
     54 .. section: Library
     55 
     56 Fix a crash in the StreamWriter.reset() of CJK codecs.
     57 
     58 ..
     59 
     60 .. bpo: 24270
     61 .. date: 9202
     62 .. nonce: M2rJNs
     63 .. section: Library
     64 
     65 Add math.isclose() and cmath.isclose() functions as per PEP 485. Contributed
     66 by Chris Barker and Tal Einat.
     67 
     68 ..
     69 
     70 .. bpo: 5633
     71 .. date: 9201
     72 .. nonce: JNzKZq
     73 .. section: Library
     74 
     75 Fixed timeit when the statement is a string and the setup is not.
     76 
     77 ..
     78 
     79 .. bpo: 24326
     80 .. date: 9200
     81 .. nonce: 4t_6Gy
     82 .. section: Library
     83 
     84 Fixed audioop.ratecv() with non-default weightB argument. Original patch by
     85 David Moore.
     86 
     87 ..
     88 
     89 .. bpo: 16991
     90 .. date: 9199
     91 .. nonce: 19_Zmj
     92 .. section: Library
     93 
     94 Add a C implementation of OrderedDict.
     95 
     96 ..
     97 
     98 .. bpo: 23934
     99 .. date: 9198
    100 .. nonce: esb-45
    101 .. section: Library
    102 
    103 Fix inspect.signature to fail correctly for builtin types lacking signature
    104 information.  Initial patch by James Powell.
    105