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@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ What's New in Python 2.4 alpha 1? Core and builtins ----------------- +- Critical bugfix, for SF bug 840829: if cyclic garbage collection + happened to occur during a weakref callback for a new-style class + instance, subtle memory corruption was the result (in a release build; + in a debug build, a segfault occurred reliably very soon after). + This has been repaired. + - Added a reversed() builtin function that returns a reverse iterator over a sequence. |