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@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ What's New in Python 3.3.0 Beta 1? Core and Builtins ----------------- +- Issue #15026: utf-16 encoding is now significantly faster (up to 10x). + Patch by Serhiy Storchaka. + - Issue #11022: open() and io.TextIOWrapper are now calling locale.getpreferredencoding(False) instead of locale.getpreferredencoding() in text mode if the encoding is not specified. Don't change temporary the @@ -21,6 +24,32 @@ Core and Builtins Library ------- +- Issue #15036: Allow removing or changing multiple items in + single-file mailboxes (mbox, MMDF, Babyl) flushing the mailbox + between the changes. + +- Issue #14059: Implement multiprocessing.Barrier. + +- Issue #15061: The inappropriately named hmac.secure_compare has been + renamed to hmac.compare_digest, restricted to operating on bytes inputs + only and had its documentation updated to more accurately reflect both its + intent and its limitations + +- Issue #13841: Make child processes exit using sys.exit() on Windows. + +- Issue #14936: curses_panel was converted to PEP 3121 and PEP 384 API. + Patch by Robin Schreiber. + +- Issue #1667546: On platforms supporting tm_zone and tm_gmtoff fields + in struct tm, time.struct_time objects returned by time.gmtime(), + time.localtime() and time.strptime() functions now have tm_zone and + tm_gmtoff attributes. Original patch by Paul Boddie. + +- Rename adjusted attribute to adjustable in time.get_clock_info() result. + +- Issue #3518: Remove references to non-existent BaseManager.from_address() + method. + - Issue #13857: Added textwrap.indent() function (initial patch by Ezra Berch) |