Issue #17918: When using SSLSocket.accept(), if the SSL handshake failed on the new socket, the socket would linger indefinitely.
Thanks to Peter Saveliev for reporting.
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+- Issue #17918: When using SSLSocket.accept(), if the SSL handshake failed
+ on the new socket, the socket would linger indefinitely. Thanks to
+ Peter Saveliev for reporting.
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- Issue #17289: The readline module now plays nicer with external modules
or applications changing the rl_completer_word_break_characters global
variable. Initial patch by Bradley Froehle.