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Anthony Baxterb0c66302004-11-04 05:23:17 +00005(editors: check NEWS.help for information about editing NEWS using ReST.)
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Barry Warsaw97f005d2008-12-03 16:46:14 +00007What's New in Python 3.1 alpha 0
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Barry Warsawd8ccd1c2008-11-21 15:13:37 +00009
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12Core and Builtins
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Christian Heimesa872de52008-12-05 08:26:55 +000015- Issue #4533: File read operation was dreadfully slow due to a slowly
16 growing read buffer. Fixed by using the same growth rate algorithm as
17 Python 2.x.
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Matthias Klose7e1b8fa2008-11-26 17:22:04 +000019
Barry Warsawd8ccd1c2008-11-21 15:13:37 +000020Library
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Amaury Forgeot d'Arcbc9d4742008-12-05 01:40:43 +000023- Issue #4542: On Windows, binascii.crc32 still accepted str as binary input;
24 the corresponding tests now pass.
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Amaury Forgeot d'Arcbc2ce572008-12-05 01:02:21 +000026- Issue #4537: webbrowser.UnixBrowser would fail to open the browser because
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Fred Drake9a0a65b2008-12-04 19:24:50 +000029- Issue #1055234: cgi.parse_header(): Fixed parsing of header parameters to
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31 Content-Disposition headers.
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Amaury Forgeot d'Arcefae8c42008-11-21 23:08:09 +000033
Martin v. Löwis841edad2008-11-30 10:36:49 +000034Build
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Martin v. Löwis841edad2008-11-30 10:36:49 +000037
Brett Cannon7317c1e2008-11-25 19:19:17 +000038Docs
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Georg Brandl52b92cc2008-05-25 09:43:03 +000041
Skip Montanaroe5d7f7f2002-09-20 14:16:59 +000042**(For information about older versions, consult the HISTORY file.)**