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  r83667 | mark.dickinson | 2010-08-03 17:08:16 +0100 (Tue, 03 Aug 2010) | 2 lines

  Issue #9450:  Fix memory leaks in readline.remove/replace_history_entry.
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 Extension Modules
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+- Issue #9450: Fix memory leak in readline.replace_history_item and
+  readline.remove_history_item for readline version >= 5.0.
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 - Issue #8105: Validate file descriptor passed to mmap.mmap on Windows.
 
 - Issue #9422: Fix memory leak when re-initializing a struct.Struct object.