Note about enhancements to unicode().
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index c22cf24..93555e6 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
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@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
Core
+- PyUnicode_FromEncodedObject() now works very much like
+ PyObject_Str(obj) in that it tries to use __str__/tp_str
+ on the object if the object is not a string or buffer. This
+ makes unicode() behave like str() when applied to non-string/buffer
+ objects.
+
- PyFile_WriteObject now passes Unicode object to the file's write
method. As a result, all file-like object which may be the target
of a print statement must support Unicode objects, i.e. they must