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  r78392 | victor.stinner | 2010-02-24 00:16:07 +0100 (mer., 24 févr. 2010) | 4 lines

  Issue #7649: Fix u'%c' % char for character in range 0x80..0xFF

  => raise an UnicodeDecodeError. Patch written by Ezio Melotti.
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 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
+- Issue #7649: Fix u'%c' % char for character in range 0x80..0xFF, raise an
+  UnicodeDecodeError
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 - Issue #5677: Explicitly forbid write operations on read-only file objects,
   and read operations on write-only file objects.  On Windows, the system C
   library would return a bogus result; on Solaris, it was possible to crash