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 Library
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+- Issue #10041: The signature of optional arguments in socket.makefile()
+  didn't match that of io.open(), and they also didn't get forwarded
+  properly to TextIOWrapper in text mode.  Patch by Kai Zhu.
+
 - Issue #9003: http.client.HTTPSConnection, urllib.request.HTTPSHandler and
   urllib.request.urlopen now take optional arguments to allow for
   server certificate checking, as recommended in public uses of HTTPS.