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  r67320 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-11-21 16:27:24 -0600 (Fri, 21 Nov 2008) | 4 lines

  don't segfault when \N escapes are used and unicodedata fails to load

  Fixes #4367
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 Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #4367: Python would segfault during compiling when the unicodedata
+  module couldn't be imported and \N escapes were present.
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 - Issue #4348: Some bytearray methods returned that didn't cause any change to
   the bytearray, returned the same bytearray instead of a copy.