Issue 10499: Modular interpolation in configparser
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 13c29cd..0349ef2 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -149,6 +149,14 @@
- Issue #10467: Fix BytesIO.readinto() after seeking into a position after the
end of the file.
+- configparser: the ConfigParser class has been deprecated in favor of
+ SafeConfigParser. Usage of RawConfigParser is now discouraged for new
+ projects in favor of SafeConfigParser(interpolation=None).
+
+- Issue #10499: configparser supports pluggable interpolation handlers. New
+ interpolation handler added (ExtendedInterpolation) which supports the syntax
+ used by zc.buildout (e.g. interpolation between sections).
+
- Issue #1682942: configparser supports alternative option/value delimiters.
- Issue #5412: configparser supports mapping protocol access.