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  r75928 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-10-28 16:59:39 -0500 (Wed, 28 Oct 2009) | 5 lines

  in wide builds, avoid storing high unicode characters from source code with surrogates

  This is accomplished by decoding with utf-32 instead of utf-16 on all builds.
  The patch is by Adam Olsen.
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 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
+- Issue #3297: On wide unicode builds, do not split unicode characters into
+  surrogates.
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 - Issue #1722344: threading._shutdown() is now called in Py_Finalize(), which
   fixes the problem of some exceptions being thrown at shutdown when the
   interpreter is killed. Patch by Adam Olsen.