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 Library
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+- Issue 17552: new socket.sendfile() method allowing to send a file over a
+  socket by using high-performance os.sendfile() on UNIX.
+  Patch by Giampaolo Rodola'.
+
 - Issue #18039: dbm.dump.open() now always creates a new database when the
   flag has the value 'n'.  Patch by Claudiu Popa.