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@@ -423,6 +423,12 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
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+- Issue #7246 & Issue #7208: getpass now properly flushes input before
+ reading from stdin so that existing input does not confuse it and
+ lead to incorrect entry or an IOError. It also properly flushes it
+ afterwards to avoid the terminal echoing the input afterwards on
+ OSes such as Solaris.
+
- Issue #7233: Fix a number of two-argument Decimal methods to make
sure that they accept an int or long as the second argument. Also
fix buggy handling of large arguments (those with coefficient longer