- SF #962502: Add two more methods for unicode type; width() and
iswide() for east asian width manipulation. (Inspired by David
Goodger, Reviewed by Martin v. Loewis)
- Move _PyUnicode_TypeRecord.flags to the end of the struct so that
no padding is added for UCS-4 builds. (Suggested by Martin v. Loewis)
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 15630a3..b5150fc 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@
Core and builtins
-----------------
+- Unicode type got two new methods; iswide() and width(). They
+ manipulate east asian width information as of Unicode TR11.
+
- Improved the tuple hashing algorithm to give fewer collisions in
common cases. Fixes bug #942952.