diff --git "a/cpython_chunk_13.py" "b/cpython_chunk_13.py" new file mode 100644--- /dev/null +++ "b/cpython_chunk_13.py" @@ -0,0 +1,13685 @@ +# Auto-generated from cpython_chunk_13.txt + +TEXT_DATA = r""" +.. bpo: 36052 +.. date: 2019-02-20-17-57-31 +.. nonce: l8lJSi +.. release date: 2019-02-25 +.. section: Core and Builtins +Raise a :exc:`SyntaxError` when assigning a value to ``__debug__`` with the +Assignment Operator. Contributed by Stéphane Wirtel and Pablo Galindo. +.. +.. bpo: 36012 +.. date: 2019-02-19-10-47-51 +.. nonce: xq7C9E +.. section: Core and Builtins +Doubled the speed of class variable writes. When a non-dunder attribute was +updated, there was an unnecessary call to update slots. +.. +.. bpo: 35942 +.. date: 2019-02-18-09-30-55 +.. nonce: oLhL2v +.. section: Core and Builtins +The error message emitted when returning invalid types from ``__fspath__`` +in interfaces that allow passing :class:`~os.PathLike` objects has been +improved and now it does explain the origin of the error. +.. +.. bpo: 36016 +.. date: 2019-02-17-20-23-54 +.. nonce: 5Hns-f +.. section: Core and Builtins +``gc.get_objects`` can now receive an optional parameter indicating a +generation to get objects from. Patch by Pablo Galindo. +.. +.. bpo: 1054041 +.. date: 2019-02-16-00-42-32 +.. nonce: BL-WLd +.. section: Core and Builtins +When the main interpreter exits due to an uncaught KeyboardInterrupt, the +process now exits in the appropriate manner for its parent process to detect +that a SIGINT or ^C terminated the process. This allows shells and batch +scripts to understand that the user has asked them to stop. +.. +.. bpo: 35992 +.. date: 2019-02-14-12-01-44 +.. nonce: nG9e2L +.. section: Core and Builtins +Fix ``__class_getitem__()`` not being called on a class with a custom +non-subscriptable metaclass. +.. +.. bpo: 35993 +.. date: 2019-02-14-09-17-54 +.. nonce: Bvm3fP +.. section: Core and Builtins +Fix a crash on fork when using subinterpreters. Contributed by Stéphane +Wirtel +.. +.. bpo: 35991 +.. date: 2019-02-14-00-00-30 +.. nonce: xlbfSk +.. section: Core and Builtins +Fix a potential double free in Modules/_randommodule.c. +.. +.. bpo: 35961 +.. date: 2019-02-12-20-16-34 +.. nonce: 7f7Sne +.. section: Core and Builtins +Fix a crash in slice_richcompare(): use strong references rather than stolen +references for the two temporary internal tuples. +.. +.. bpo: 35911 +.. date: 2019-02-06-17-50-59 +.. nonce: oiWE8 +.. section: Core and Builtins +Enable the creation of cell objects by adding a ``cell.__new__`` method, and +expose the type ``cell`` in ``Lib/types.py`` under the name CellType. Patch +by Pierre Glaser. +.. +.. bpo: 12822 +.. date: 2019-02-05-12-48-23 +.. nonce: 0x2NDx +.. section: Core and Builtins +Use monotonic clock for ``pthread_cond_timedwait`` when +``pthread_condattr_setclock`` and ``CLOCK_MONOTONIC`` are available. +.. +.. bpo: 15248 +.. date: 2019-02-04-21-10-17 +.. nonce: 2sXSZZ +.. section: Core and Builtins +The compiler emits now syntax warnings in the case when a comma is likely +missed before tuple or list. +.. +.. bpo: 35886 +.. date: 2019-02-01-18-12-14 +.. nonce: 0Z-C0V +.. section: Core and Builtins +The implementation of PyInterpreterState has been moved into the internal +header files (guarded by Py_BUILD_CORE). +.. +.. bpo: 31506 +.. date: 2019-01-22-02-06-39 +.. nonce: eJ5FpV +.. section: Core and Builtins +Clarify the errors reported when ``object.__new__`` and ``object.__init__`` +receive more than one argument. Contributed by Sanyam Khurana. +.. +.. bpo: 35724 +.. date: 2019-01-11-14-46-08 +.. nonce: Wv79MG +.. section: Core and Builtins +Signal-handling is now guaranteed to happen relative to the main +interpreter. +.. +.. bpo: 33608 +.. date: 2018-09-15-12-13-46 +.. nonce: avmvVP +.. section: Core and Builtins +We added a new internal _Py_AddPendingCall() that operates relative to the +provided interpreter. This allows us to use the existing implementation to +ask another interpreter to do work that cannot be done in the current +interpreter, like decref an object the other interpreter owns. The existing +Py_AddPendingCall() only operates relative to the main interpreter. +.. +.. bpo: 33989 +.. date: 2018-08-08-20-52-55 +.. nonce: TkLBui +.. section: Core and Builtins +Fix a possible crash in :meth:`list.sort` when sorting objects with +``ob_type->tp_richcompare == NULL``. Patch by Zackery Spytz. +.. +.. bpo: 35512 +.. date: 2019-02-24-00-04-10 +.. nonce: eWDjCJ +.. section: Library +:func:`unittest.mock.patch.dict` used as a decorator with string target +resolves the target during function call instead of during decorator +construction. Patch by Karthikeyan Singaravelan. +.. +.. bpo: 36018 +.. date: 2019-02-21-15-47-00 +.. nonce: qt7QUe +.. section: Library +Add statistics.NormalDist, a tool for creating and manipulating normal +distributions of random variable. Features a composite class that treats +the mean and standard deviation of measurement data as single entity. +.. +.. bpo: 35904 +.. date: 2019-02-16-00-55-52 +.. nonce: V88MCD +.. section: Library +Added statistics.fmean() as a faster, floating-point variant of the existing +mean() function. +.. +.. bpo: 35918 +.. date: 2019-02-11-16-23-10 +.. nonce: oGDlpT +.. section: Library +Removed broken ``has_key`` method from +multiprocessing.managers.SyncManager.dict. Contributed by Rémi Lapeyre. +.. +.. bpo: 18283 +.. date: 2019-02-11-09-24-08 +.. nonce: BT3Jhc +.. section: Library +Add support for bytes to :func:`shutil.which`. +.. +.. bpo: 35960 +.. date: 2019-02-10-20-57-12 +.. nonce: bh-6Ja +.. section: Library +Fix :func:`dataclasses.field` throwing away empty mapping objects passed as +metadata. +.. +.. bpo: 35500 +.. date: 2019-02-10-00-00-13 +.. nonce: 1HOMmo +.. section: Library +Write expected and actual call parameters on separate lines in +:meth:`unittest.mock.Mock.assert_called_with` assertion errors. Contributed +by Susan Su. +.. +.. bpo: 35931 +.. date: 2019-02-07-16-22-50 +.. nonce: _63i7B +.. section: Library +The :mod:`pdb` ``debug`` command now gracefully handles syntax errors. +.. +.. bpo: 24209 +.. date: 2019-02-06-01-40-55 +.. nonce: awtwPD +.. section: Library +In http.server script, rely on getaddrinfo to bind to preferred address +based on the bind parameter. Now default bind or binding to a name may bind +to IPv6 or dual-stack, depending on the environment. +.. +.. bpo: 35321 +.. date: 2019-02-02-01-53-36 +.. nonce: 1Y4DU4 +.. section: Library +Set ``__spec__.origin`` of ``_frozen_importlib`` to frozen so that it +matches the behavior of ``_frozen_importlib_external``. Patch by Nina +Zakharenko. +.. +.. bpo: 35378 +.. date: 2019-01-21-02-15-20 +.. nonce: 4oF03i +.. section: Library +Fix a reference issue inside :class:`multiprocessing.Pool` that caused the +pool to remain alive if it was deleted without being closed or terminated +explicitly. A new strong reference is added to the pool iterators to link +the lifetime of the pool to the lifetime of its iterators so the pool does +not get destroyed if a pool iterator is still alive. +.. +.. bpo: 34294 +.. date: 2019-01-14-11-53-10 +.. nonce: 3JFdg2 +.. section: Library +re module, fix wrong capturing groups in rare cases. :func:`re.search`, +:func:`re.findall`, :func:`re.sub` and other functions that scan through +string looking for a match, should reset capturing groups between two match +attempts. Patch by Ma Lin. +.. +.. bpo: 35615 +.. date: 2018-12-30-20-00-05 +.. nonce: Uz1SVh +.. section: Library +:mod:`weakref`: Fix a RuntimeError when copying a WeakKeyDictionary or a +WeakValueDictionary, due to some keys or values disappearing while +iterating. +.. +.. bpo: 35606 +.. date: 2018-12-29-21-59-03 +.. nonce: NjGjou +.. section: Library +Implement :func:`math.prod` as analogous function to :func:`sum` that +returns the product of a 'start' value (default: 1) times an iterable of +numbers. Patch by Pablo Galindo. +.. +.. bpo: 32417 +.. date: 2018-12-04-13-35-36 +.. nonce: _Y9SKM +.. section: Library +Performing arithmetic between :class:`datetime.datetime` subclasses and +:class:`datetime.timedelta` now returns an object of the same type as the +:class:`datetime.datetime` subclass. As a result, +:meth:`datetime.datetime.astimezone` and alternate constructors like +:meth:`datetime.datetime.now` and :meth:`datetime.fromtimestamp` called with +a ``tz`` argument now *also* retain their subclass. +.. +.. bpo: 35153 +.. date: 2018-11-03-12-38-03 +.. nonce: 009pdF +.. section: Library +Add *headers* optional keyword-only parameter to +:class:`xmlrpc.client.ServerProxy`, :class:`xmlrpc.client.Transport` and +:class:`xmlrpc.client.SafeTransport`. Patch by Cédric Krier. +.. +.. bpo: 34572 +.. date: 2018-09-05-03-02-32 +.. nonce: ayisd2 +.. section: Library +Fix C implementation of pickle.loads to use importlib's locking mechanisms, +and thereby avoid using partially loaded modules. Patch by Tim Burgess. +.. +.. bpo: 36083 +.. date: 2019-02-24-12-40-13 +.. nonce: JX7zbv +.. section: Documentation +Fix formatting of --check-hash-based-pycs options in the manpage Synopsis. +.. +.. bpo: 36007 +.. date: 2019-02-15-15-33-41 +.. nonce: OTFrza +.. section: Documentation +Bump minimum sphinx version to 1.8. Patch by Anthony Sottile. +.. +.. bpo: 22062 +.. date: 2018-07-28-12-41-01 +.. nonce: TaN2hn +.. section: Documentation +Update documentation and docstrings for pathlib. Original patch by Mike +Short. +.. +.. bpo: 27313 +.. date: 2019-02-24-01-58-38 +.. nonce: Sj9veH +.. section: Tests +Avoid test_ttk_guionly ComboboxTest failure with macOS Cocoa Tk. +.. +.. bpo: 36019 +.. date: 2019-02-21-14-23-51 +.. nonce: zS_OUi +.. section: Tests +Add test.support.TEST_HTTP_URL and replace references of +http://www.example.com by this new constant. Contributed by Stéphane Wirtel. +.. +.. bpo: 36037 +.. date: 2019-02-19-15-21-14 +.. nonce: 75wG9_ +.. section: Tests +Fix test_ssl for strict OpenSSL configuration like RHEL8 strict crypto +policy. Use older TLS version for minimum TLS version of the server SSL +context if needed, to test TLS version older than default minimum TLS +version. +.. +.. bpo: 35798 +.. date: 2019-02-16-15-19-31 +.. nonce: JF16MP +.. section: Tests +Added :func:`test.support.check_syntax_warning`. +.. +.. bpo: 35505 +.. date: 2019-02-12-01-33-08 +.. nonce: N9ba_K +.. section: Tests +Make test_imap4_host_default_value independent on whether the local IMAP +server is running. +.. +.. bpo: 35917 +.. date: 2019-02-06-18-06-16 +.. nonce: -Clv1L +.. section: Tests +multiprocessing: provide unit tests for SyncManager and SharedMemoryManager +classes + all the shareable types which are supposed to be supported by +them. (patch by Giampaolo Rodola) +.. +.. bpo: 35704 +.. date: 2019-01-10-09-14-58 +.. nonce: FLglYo +.. section: Tests +Skip ``test_shutil.test_unpack_archive_xztar`` to prevent a MemoryError on +32-bit AIX when MAXDATA setting is less than 0x20000000. +Patch by Michael Felt (aixtools) +.. +.. bpo: 34720 +.. date: 2018-12-26-12-31-16 +.. nonce: T268vz +.. section: Tests +Assert m_state != NULL to mimic GC traversal functions that do not correctly +handle module creation when the module state has not been created. +.. +.. bpo: 35976 +.. date: 2019-02-11-20-07-43 +.. nonce: toap7O +.. section: Windows +Added ARM build support to Windows build files in PCBuild. +.. +.. bpo: 35692 +.. date: 2019-02-02-16-23-57 +.. nonce: cIiiE9 +.. section: Windows +``pathlib`` no longer raises when checking file and directory existence on +drives that are not ready +.. +.. bpo: 35872 +.. date: 2019-02-02-15-57-19 +.. nonce: Bba2n7 +.. section: Windows +Uses the base Python executable when invoking venv in a virtual environment +.. +.. bpo: 35873 +.. date: 2019-02-02-15-56-50 +.. nonce: UW-qS9 +.. section: Windows +Prevents venv paths being inherited by child processes +.. +.. bpo: 35299 +.. date: 2019-02-02-14-47-12 +.. nonce: 1rgEzd +.. section: Windows +Fix sysconfig detection of the source directory and distutils handling of +pyconfig.h during PGO profiling +.. +.. bpo: 24310 +.. date: 2019-02-23-22-31-20 +.. nonce: j_vJQl +.. section: IDLE +IDLE -- Document settings dialog font tab sample. +.. +.. bpo: 35833 +.. date: 2019-02-08-22-14-24 +.. nonce: XKFRvF +.. section: IDLE +Revise IDLE doc for control codes sent to Shell. Add a code example block. +.. +.. bpo: 35689 +.. date: 2019-01-08-17-51-44 +.. nonce: LlaqR8 +.. section: IDLE +Add docstrings and unittests for colorizer.py. + +.. bpo: 24276 +.. date: 9197 +.. nonce: awsxJJ +.. release date: 2015-05-24 +.. section: Core and Builtins +Fixed optimization of property descriptor getter. +.. +.. bpo: 24268 +.. date: 9196 +.. nonce: nS7uea +.. section: Core and Builtins +PEP 489: Multi-phase extension module initialization. Patch by Petr +Viktorin. +.. +.. bpo: 23955 +.. date: 9195 +.. nonce: hBHSaU +.. section: Core and Builtins +Add pyvenv.cfg option to suppress registry/environment lookup for generating +sys.path on Windows. +.. +.. bpo: 24257 +.. date: 9194 +.. nonce: UBxshR +.. section: Core and Builtins +Fixed system error in the comparison of faked types.SimpleNamespace. +.. +.. bpo: 22939 +.. date: 9193 +.. nonce: DWA9ls +.. section: Core and Builtins +Fixed integer overflow in iterator object. Patch by Clement Rouault. +.. +.. bpo: 23985 +.. date: 9192 +.. nonce: eezPxO +.. section: Core and Builtins +Fix a possible buffer overrun when deleting a slice from the front of a +bytearray and then appending some other bytes data. +.. +.. bpo: 24102 +.. date: 9191 +.. nonce: 9T6h3m +.. section: Core and Builtins +Fixed exception type checking in standard error handlers. +.. +.. bpo: 15027 +.. date: 9190 +.. nonce: wi9sCd +.. section: Core and Builtins +The UTF-32 encoder is now 3x to 7x faster. +.. +.. bpo: 23290 +.. date: 9189 +.. nonce: 57aqLU +.. section: Core and Builtins +Optimize set_merge() for cases where the target is empty. (Contributed by +Serhiy Storchaka.) +.. +.. bpo: 2292 +.. date: 9188 +.. nonce: h4sibO +.. section: Core and Builtins +PEP 448: Additional Unpacking Generalizations. +.. +.. bpo: 24096 +.. date: 9187 +.. nonce: a_Rap7 +.. section: Core and Builtins +Make warnings.warn_explicit more robust against mutation of the +warnings.filters list. +.. +.. bpo: 23996 +.. date: 9186 +.. nonce: znqcT8 +.. section: Core and Builtins +Avoid a crash when a delegated generator raises an unnormalized +StopIteration exception. Patch by Stefan Behnel. +.. +.. bpo: 23910 +.. date: 9185 +.. nonce: _gDzaj +.. section: Core and Builtins +Optimize property() getter calls. Patch by Joe Jevnik. +.. +.. bpo: 23911 +.. date: 9184 +.. nonce: 0FnTHk +.. section: Core and Builtins +Move path-based importlib bootstrap code to a separate frozen module. +.. +.. bpo: 24192 +.. date: 9183 +.. nonce: 6ZxJ_R +.. section: Core and Builtins +Fix namespace package imports. +.. +.. bpo: 24022 +.. date: 9182 +.. nonce: 1l8YBm +.. section: Core and Builtins +Fix tokenizer crash when processing undecodable source code. +.. +.. bpo: 9951 +.. date: 9181 +.. nonce: wGztNC +.. section: Core and Builtins +Added a hex() method to bytes, bytearray, and memoryview. +.. +.. bpo: 22906 +.. date: 9180 +.. nonce: WN_kQ6 +.. section: Core and Builtins +PEP 479: Change StopIteration handling inside generators. +.. +.. bpo: 24017 +.. date: 9179 +.. nonce: QJa1SC +.. section: Core and Builtins +PEP 492: Coroutines with async and await syntax. +.. +.. bpo: 14373 +.. date: 9178 +.. nonce: 0sk6kE +.. section: Library +Added C implementation of functools.lru_cache(). Based on patches by Matt +Joiner and Alexey Kachayev. +.. +.. bpo: 24230 +.. date: 9177 +.. nonce: b-kgme +.. section: Library +The tempfile module now accepts bytes for prefix, suffix and dir parameters +and returns bytes in such situations (matching the os module APIs). +.. +.. bpo: 22189 +.. date: 9176 +.. nonce: 8epgat +.. section: Library +collections.UserString now supports __getnewargs__(), __rmod__(), +casefold(), format_map(), isprintable(), and maketrans(). Patch by Joe +Jevnik. +.. +.. bpo: 24244 +.. date: 9175 +.. nonce: OKE_3R +.. section: Library +Prevents termination when an invalid format string is encountered on Windows +in strftime. +.. +.. bpo: 23973 +.. date: 9174 +.. nonce: EK6awi +.. section: Library +PEP 484: Add the typing module. +.. +.. bpo: 23086 +.. date: 9173 +.. nonce: Aix6Nv +.. section: Library +The collections.abc.Sequence() abstract base class added *start* and *stop* +parameters to the index() mixin. Patch by Devin Jeanpierre. +.. +.. bpo: 20035 +.. date: 9172 +.. nonce: UNZzw6 +.. section: Library +Replaced the ``tkinter._fix`` module used for setting up the Tcl/Tk +environment on Windows with a private function in the ``_tkinter`` module +that makes no permanent changes to the environment. +.. +.. bpo: 24257 +.. date: 9171 +.. nonce: L_efq0 +.. section: Library +Fixed segmentation fault in sqlite3.Row constructor with faked cursor type. +.. +.. bpo: 15836 +.. date: 9170 +.. nonce: gU3Rmx +.. section: Library +assertRaises(), assertRaisesRegex(), assertWarns() and assertWarnsRegex() +assertments now check the type of the first argument to prevent possible +user error. Based on patch by Daniel Wagner-Hall. +.. +.. bpo: 9858 +.. date: 9169 +.. nonce: uke9pa +.. section: Library +Add missing method stubs to _io.RawIOBase. Patch by Laura Rupprecht. +.. +.. bpo: 22955 +.. date: 9168 +.. nonce: Jw_B9_ +.. section: Library +attrgetter, itemgetter and methodcaller objects in the operator module now +support pickling. Added readable and evaluable repr for these objects. +Based on patch by Josh Rosenberg. +.. +.. bpo: 22107 +.. date: 9167 +.. nonce: 2F8k4W +.. section: Library +tempfile.gettempdir() and tempfile.mkdtemp() now try again when a directory +with the chosen name already exists on Windows as well as on Unix. +tempfile.mkstemp() now fails early if parent directory is not valid (not +exists or is a file) on Windows. +.. +.. bpo: 23780 +.. date: 9166 +.. nonce: jFPVcN +.. section: Library +Improved error message in os.path.join() with single argument. +.. +.. bpo: 6598 +.. date: 9165 +.. nonce: JdZNDt +.. section: Library +Increased time precision and random number range in email.utils.make_msgid() +to strengthen the uniqueness of the message ID. +.. +.. bpo: 24091 +.. date: 9164 +.. nonce: Jw0-wj +.. section: Library +Fixed various crashes in corner cases in C implementation of ElementTree. +.. +.. bpo: 21931 +.. date: 9163 +.. nonce: t6lGxY +.. section: Library +msilib.FCICreate() now raises TypeError in the case of a bad argument +instead of a ValueError with a bogus FCI error number. Patch by Jeffrey +Armstrong. +.. +.. bpo: 13866 +.. date: 9162 +.. nonce: n5NAj0 +.. section: Library +*quote_via* argument added to urllib.parse.urlencode. +.. +.. bpo: 20098 +.. date: 9161 +.. nonce: Y4otaf +.. section: Library +New mangle_from policy option for email, default True for compat32, but +False for all other policies. +.. +.. bpo: 24211 +.. date: 9160 +.. nonce: j3Afpc +.. section: Library +The email library now supports RFC 6532: it can generate headers using utf-8 +instead of encoded words. +.. +.. bpo: 16314 +.. date: 9159 +.. nonce: Xc4d1O +.. section: Library +Added support for the LZMA compression in distutils. +.. +.. bpo: 21804 +.. date: 9158 +.. nonce: lEhTlc +.. section: Library +poplib now supports RFC 6856 (UTF8). +.. +.. bpo: 18682 +.. date: 9157 +.. nonce: 6Pnfte +.. section: Library +Optimized pprint functions for builtin scalar types. +.. +.. bpo: 22027 +.. date: 9156 +.. nonce: _aeUQS +.. section: Library +smtplib now supports RFC 6531 (SMTPUTF8). +.. +.. bpo: 23488 +.. date: 9155 +.. nonce: 7gs3Cm +.. section: Library +Random generator objects now consume 2x less memory on 64-bit. +.. +.. bpo: 1322 +.. date: 9154 +.. nonce: 495nFL +.. section: Library +platform.dist() and platform.linux_distribution() functions are now +deprecated. Initial patch by Vajrasky Kok. +.. +.. bpo: 22486 +.. date: 9153 +.. nonce: Yxov5m +.. section: Library +Added the math.gcd() function. The fractions.gcd() function now is +deprecated. Based on patch by Mark Dickinson. +.. +.. bpo: 24064 +.. date: 9152 +.. nonce: zXC7OL +.. section: Library +Property() docstrings are now writeable. (Patch by Berker Peksag.) +.. +.. bpo: 22681 +.. date: 9151 +.. nonce: 2rIoA2 +.. section: Library +Added support for the koi8_t encoding. +.. +.. bpo: 22682 +.. date: 9150 +.. nonce: cP4i3L +.. section: Library +Added support for the kz1048 encoding. +.. +.. bpo: 23796 +.. date: 9149 +.. nonce: JJmUnc +.. section: Library +peek and read1 methods of BufferedReader now raise ValueError if they called +on a closed object. Patch by John Hergenroeder. +.. +.. bpo: 21795 +.. date: 9148 +.. nonce: BDLMS4 +.. section: Library +smtpd now supports the 8BITMIME extension whenever the new *decode_data* +constructor argument is set to False. +.. +.. bpo: 24155 +.. date: 9147 +.. nonce: FZx5c2 +.. section: Library +optimize heapq.heapify() for better cache performance when heapifying large +lists. +.. +.. bpo: 21800 +.. date: 9146 +.. nonce: evGSKc +.. section: Library +imaplib now supports RFC 5161 (enable), RFC 6855 (utf8/internationalized +email) and automatically encodes non-ASCII usernames and passwords to UTF8. +.. +.. bpo: 20274 +.. date: 9145 +.. nonce: uVHogg +.. section: Library +When calling a _sqlite.Connection, it now complains if passed any keyword +arguments. Previously it silently ignored them. +.. +.. bpo: 20274 +.. date: 9144 +.. nonce: hBst4M +.. section: Library +Remove ignored and erroneous "kwargs" parameters from three METH_VARARGS +methods on _sqlite.Connection. +.. +.. bpo: 24134 +.. date: 9143 +.. nonce: Ajw0S- +.. section: Library +assertRaises(), assertRaisesRegex(), assertWarns() and assertWarnsRegex() +checks now emits a deprecation warning when callable is None or keyword +arguments except msg is passed in the context manager mode. +.. +.. bpo: 24018 +.. date: 9142 +.. nonce: hk7Rcn +.. section: Library +Add a collections.abc.Generator abstract base class. Contributed by Stefan +Behnel. +.. +.. bpo: 23880 +.. date: 9141 +.. nonce: QtKupC +.. section: Library +Tkinter's getint() and getdouble() now support Tcl_Obj. Tkinter's +getdouble() now supports any numbers (in particular int). +.. +.. bpo: 22619 +.. date: 9140 +.. nonce: 1gJEqV +.. section: Library +Added negative limit support in the traceback module. Based on patch by +Dmitry Kazakov. +.. +.. bpo: 24094 +.. date: 9139 +.. nonce: 7T-u7k +.. section: Library +Fix possible crash in json.encode with poorly behaved dict subclasses. +.. +.. bpo: 9246 +.. date: 9138 +.. nonce: oM-Ikk +.. section: Library +On POSIX, os.getcwd() now supports paths longer than 1025 bytes. Patch +written by William Orr. +.. +.. bpo: 17445 +.. date: 9137 +.. nonce: Z-QYh5 +.. section: Library +add difflib.diff_bytes() to support comparison of byte strings (fixes a +regression from Python 2). +.. +.. bpo: 23917 +.. date: 9136 +.. nonce: uMVPV7 +.. section: Library +Fall back to sequential compilation when ProcessPoolExecutor doesn't exist. +Patch by Claudiu Popa. +.. +.. bpo: 23008 +.. date: 9135 +.. nonce: OZFCd- +.. section: Library +Fixed resolving attributes with boolean value is False in pydoc. +.. +.. bpo: 0 +.. date: 9134 +.. nonce: 6tJNf2 +.. section: Library +Fix asyncio issue 235: LifoQueue and PriorityQueue's put didn't increment +unfinished tasks (this bug was introduced when JoinableQueue was merged with +Queue). +.. +.. bpo: 23908 +.. date: 9133 +.. nonce: ATdNG- +.. section: Library +os functions now reject paths with embedded null character on Windows +instead of silently truncating them. +.. +.. bpo: 23728 +.. date: 9132 +.. nonce: YBmQmV +.. section: Library +binascii.crc_hqx() could return an integer outside of the range 0-0xffff for +empty data. +.. +.. bpo: 23887 +.. date: 9131 +.. nonce: _XpjPN +.. section: Library +urllib.error.HTTPError now has a proper repr() representation. Patch by +Berker Peksag. +.. +.. bpo: 0 +.. date: 9130 +.. nonce: MjNdSC +.. section: Library +asyncio: New event loop APIs: set_task_factory() and get_task_factory(). +.. +.. bpo: 0 +.. date: 9129 +.. nonce: rVcHXp +.. section: Library +asyncio: async() function is deprecated in favour of ensure_future(). +.. +.. bpo: 24178 +.. date: 9128 +.. nonce: -enO4y +.. section: Library +asyncio.Lock, Condition, Semaphore, and BoundedSemaphore support new 'async +with' syntax. Contributed by Yury Selivanov. +.. +.. bpo: 24179 +.. date: 9127 +.. nonce: wDy_WZ +.. section: Library +Support 'async for' for asyncio.StreamReader. Contributed by Yury Selivanov. +.. +.. bpo: 24184 +.. date: 9126 +.. nonce: El74TU +.. section: Library +Add AsyncIterator and AsyncIterable ABCs to collections.abc. Contributed by +Yury Selivanov. +.. +.. bpo: 22547 +.. date: 9125 +.. nonce: _ikCaj +.. section: Library +Implement informative __repr__ for inspect.BoundArguments. Contributed by +Yury Selivanov. +.. +.. bpo: 24190 +.. date: 9124 +.. nonce: 1a3vWW +.. section: Library +Implement inspect.BoundArgument.apply_defaults() method. Contributed by Yury +Selivanov. +.. +.. bpo: 20691 +.. date: 9123 +.. nonce: -raLyf +.. section: Library +Add 'follow_wrapped' argument to inspect.Signature.from_callable() and +inspect.signature(). Contributed by Yury Selivanov. +.. +.. bpo: 24248 +.. date: 9122 +.. nonce: IxWooo +.. section: Library +Deprecate inspect.Signature.from_function() and +inspect.Signature.from_builtin(). +.. +.. bpo: 23898 +.. date: 9121 +.. nonce: OSiZie +.. section: Library +Fix inspect.classify_class_attrs() to support attributes with overloaded +__eq__ and __bool__. Patch by Mike Bayer. +.. +.. bpo: 24298 +.. date: 9120 +.. nonce: u_TaxI +.. section: Library +Fix inspect.signature() to correctly unwrap wrappers around bound methods. +.. +.. bpo: 23184 +.. date: 9119 +.. nonce: G_Cp9v +.. section: IDLE +remove unused names and imports in idlelib. Initial patch by Al Sweigart. +.. +.. bpo: 21520 +.. date: 9118 +.. nonce: FKtvmQ +.. section: Tests +test_zipfile no longer fails if the word 'bad' appears anywhere in the name +of the current directory. +.. +.. bpo: 9517 +.. date: 9117 +.. nonce: W0Ag2V +.. section: Tests +Move script_helper into the support package. Patch by Christie Wilson. +.. +.. bpo: 22155 +.. date: 9116 +.. nonce: 9EbOit +.. section: Documentation +Add File Handlers subsection with createfilehandler to tkinter doc. Remove +obsolete example from FAQ. Patch by Martin Panter. +.. +.. bpo: 24029 +.. date: 9115 +.. nonce: M2Bnks +.. section: Documentation +Document the name binding behavior for submodule imports. +.. +.. bpo: 24077 +.. date: 9114 +.. nonce: 2Og2j- +.. section: Documentation +Fix typo in man page for -I command option: -s, not -S +.. +.. bpo: 24000 +.. date: 9113 +.. nonce: MJyXRr +.. section: Tools/Demos +Improved Argument Clinic's mapping of converters to legacy "format units". +Updated the documentation to match. +.. +.. bpo: 24001 +.. date: 9112 +.. nonce: m74vst +.. section: Tools/Demos +Argument Clinic converters now use accept={type} instead of types={'type'} +to specify the types the converter accepts. +.. +.. bpo: 23330 +.. date: 9111 +.. nonce: LTlKDp +.. section: Tools/Demos +h2py now supports arbitrary filenames in #include. +.. +.. bpo: 24031 +.. date: 9110 +.. nonce: duGo88 +.. section: Tools/Demos +make patchcheck now supports git checkouts, too. + +.. bpo: 32872 +.. date: 2018-03-28-01-35-02 +.. nonce: J5NDUj +.. release date: 2018-03-28 +.. section: Tests +Avoid regrtest compatibility issue with namespace packages. +.. +.. bpo: 33163 +.. date: 2018-03-28-04-15-03 +.. nonce: hfpWuU +.. section: Build +Upgrade pip to 9.0.3 and setuptools to v39.0.1. + +.. bpo: 30730 +.. date: 9992 +.. nonce: rJsyTH +.. original section: Library +.. release date: 2017-07-07 +.. section: Security +Prevent environment variables injection in subprocess on Windows. Prevent +passing other environment variables and command arguments. +.. +.. bpo: 30694 +.. date: 9991 +.. nonce: WkMWM_ +.. original section: Library +.. section: Security +Upgrade expat copy from 2.2.0 to 2.2.1 to get fixes of multiple security +vulnerabilities including: :cve:`2017-9233` (External entity infinite loop +DoS), :cve:`2016-9063` (Integer overflow, re-fix), :cve:`2016-0718` (Fix +regression bugs from 2.2.0's fix to :cve:`2016-0718`) and :cve:`2012-0876` +(Counter hash flooding with SipHash). Note: the :cve:`2016-5300` (Use +os-specific entropy sources like getrandom) doesn't impact Python, since +Python already gets entropy from the OS to set the expat secret using +``XML_SetHashSalt()``. +.. +.. bpo: 30500 +.. date: 9990 +.. nonce: 1VG7R- +.. original section: Library +.. section: Security +Fix urllib.parse.splithost() to correctly parse fragments. For example, +``splithost('//127.0.0.1#@evil.com/')`` now correctly returns the +``127.0.0.1`` host, instead of treating ``@evil.com`` as the host in an +authentication (``login@host``). + +.. date: 2025-10-14-00-17-48 +.. gh-issue: 115119 +.. nonce: 470I1N +.. release date: 2025-10-14 +.. section: macOS +Update macOS installer to use libmpdecimal 4.0.1. +.. +.. date: 2025-10-14-00-08-16 +.. gh-issue: 124111 +.. nonce: 7-j-DQ +.. section: macOS +Update macOS installer to use Tcl/Tk 9.0.2. +.. +.. date: 2025-10-13-23-46-12 +.. gh-issue: 132339 +.. nonce: kAp603 +.. section: macOS +Update macOS installer version of OpenSSL to 3.5.4. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-06-06-29-12 +.. gh-issue: 137450 +.. nonce: JZypb7 +.. section: macOS +macOS installer shell path management improvements: separate the installer +``Shell profile updater`` postinstall script from the ``Update Shell +Profile.command`` to enable more robust error handling. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-27-02-17-40 +.. gh-issue: 137134 +.. nonce: pjgITs +.. section: macOS +Update macOS installer to ship with SQLite version 3.50.4. +.. +.. date: 2025-10-08-22-54-38 +.. gh-issue: 139810 +.. nonce: LAaemi +.. section: Windows +Installing with ``py install 3[.x]-dev`` will now select final versions as +well as prereleases. +.. +.. date: 2025-10-04-12-18-45 +.. gh-issue: 139573 +.. nonce: EO9kVB +.. section: Windows +Updated bundled version of OpenSSL to 3.0.18. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-15-15-34-29 +.. gh-issue: 138896 +.. nonce: lkiF_7 +.. section: Windows +Fix error installing C runtime on non-updated Windows machines +.. +.. date: 2025-09-03-01-07-44 +.. gh-issue: 138314 +.. nonce: IeWQ2i +.. section: Windows +Add :func:`winreg.DeleteTree`. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-27-14-25-11 +.. gh-issue: 137136 +.. nonce: xNthFT +.. section: Windows +Suppress build warnings when build on Windows with +``--experimental-jit-interpreter``. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-27-02-16-53 +.. gh-issue: 137134 +.. nonce: W0WpDF +.. section: Windows +Update Windows installer to ship with SQLite 3.50.4. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-03-18-26-54 +.. gh-issue: 135099 +.. nonce: Q9usKm +.. section: Windows +Fix a crash that could occur on Windows when a background thread waits on a +:c:type:`PyMutex` while the main thread is shutting down the interpreter. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-20-21-43-20 +.. gh-issue: 130727 +.. nonce: -69t4D +.. section: Windows +Fix a race in internal calls into WMI that can result in an "invalid handle" +exception under high load. Patch by Chris Eibl. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-19-03-02-04 +.. gh-issue: 76023 +.. nonce: vHOf6M +.. section: Windows +Make :func:`os.path.realpath` ignore Windows error 1005 when in non-strict +mode. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-13-13-25-27 +.. gh-issue: 133779 +.. nonce: -YcTBz +.. section: Windows +Reverts the change to generate different :file:`pyconfig.h` files based on +compiler settings, as it was frequently causing extension builds to break. +In particular, the ``Py_GIL_DISABLED`` preprocessor variable must now always +be defined explicitly when compiling for the experimental free-threaded +runtime. The :func:`sysconfig.get_config_var` function can be used to +determine whether the current runtime was compiled with that flag or not. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-08-19-07-26 +.. gh-issue: 133626 +.. nonce: yFTKYK +.. section: Windows +Ensures packages are not accidentally bundled into the traditional +installer. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-07-13-04-22 +.. gh-issue: 133580 +.. nonce: jBMujJ +.. section: Windows +Fix :func:`sys.getwindowsversion` failing without setting an exception when +called on some WinAPI partitions. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-07-11-45-30 +.. gh-issue: 133572 +.. nonce: Xc2zxH +.. section: Windows +Avoid LsaNtStatus to WinError conversion on unsupported WinAPI partitions. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-07-11-25-29 +.. gh-issue: 133568 +.. nonce: oYV0d8 +.. section: Windows +Fix compile error when using a WinAPI partition that doesn't support the RPC +runtime library. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-07-09-02-19 +.. gh-issue: 133562 +.. nonce: lqqNW1 +.. section: Windows +Disable handling of security descriptors by :func:`os.mkdir` with mode +``0o700`` on WinAPI partitions that do not support it. This only affects +custom builds for specialized targets. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-07-08-19-15 +.. gh-issue: 133537 +.. nonce: yzf963 +.. section: Windows +Avoid using console I/O in WinAPI partitions that don’t support it +.. +.. date: 2025-03-31-15-37-57 +.. gh-issue: 131942 +.. nonce: jip_aL +.. section: Windows +Use the Python-specific :c:macro:`Py_DEBUG` macro rather than +:c:macro:`!_DEBUG` in Windows-related C code. Patch by Xuehai Pan. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-25-10-31-02 +.. gh-issue: 139330 +.. nonce: 5WWkY0 +.. section: Tools/Demos +SBOM generation tool didn't cross-check the version and checksum values +against the ``Modules/expat/refresh.sh`` script, leading to the values +becoming out-of-date during routine updates. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-28-06-22-26 +.. gh-issue: 132006 +.. nonce: eZQmc6 +.. section: Tools/Demos +XCframeworks now include privacy manifests to satisfy Apple App Store +submission requirements. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-27-11-14-53 +.. gh-issue: 138171 +.. nonce: Suz8ob +.. section: Tools/Demos +A script for building an iOS XCframework was added. As part of this change, +the top level ``iOS`` folder has been moved to be a subdirectory of the +``Apple`` folder. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-21-14-04-50 +.. gh-issue: 137873 +.. nonce: qxffLt +.. section: Tools/Demos +The iOS test runner has been simplified, resolving some issues that have +been observed using the runner in GitHub Actions and Azure Pipelines test +environments. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-06-11-54-55 +.. gh-issue: 137484 +.. nonce: 8iFAQs +.. section: Tools/Demos +Have ``Tools/wasm/wasi`` put the build Python into a directory named after +the build triple instead of "build". +.. +.. date: 2025-08-01-13-27-43 +.. gh-issue: 137025 +.. nonce: ubuhQC +.. section: Tools/Demos +The ``wasm_build.py`` script has been removed. ``Tools/wasm/emscripten`` +and ``Tools/wasm/wasi`` should be used instead, as described in the `Dev +Guide `__. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-30-11-15-47 +.. gh-issue: 137248 +.. nonce: 8IxwY3 +.. section: Tools/Demos +Add a ``--logdir`` option to ``Tools/wasm/wasi`` for specifying where to +write log files. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-30-10-28-35 +.. gh-issue: 137243 +.. nonce: NkdUqH +.. section: Tools/Demos +Have Tools/wasm/wasi detect a WASI SDK install in /opt when it was directly +extracted from a release tarball. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-05-15-10-42 +.. gh-issue: 136251 +.. nonce: GRM6o8 +.. section: Tools/Demos +Fixes and usability improvements for ``Tools/wasm/emscripten/web_example`` +.. +.. date: 2025-06-26-15-58-13 +.. gh-issue: 135968 +.. nonce: C4v_-W +.. section: Tools/Demos +Stubs for ``strip`` are now provided as part of an iOS install. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-11-12-14-06 +.. gh-issue: 135379 +.. nonce: 25ttXq +.. section: Tools/Demos +The cases generator no longer accepts type annotations on stack items. +Conversions to non-default types are now done explicitly in bytecodes.c and +optimizer_bytecodes.c. This will simplify code generation for top-of-stack +caching and other future features. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-19-14-57-46 +.. gh-issue: 134215 +.. nonce: sbdDK6 +.. section: Tools/Demos +:term:`REPL` import autocomplete only suggests private modules when +explicitly specified. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-22-15-40-09 +.. gh-issue: 139208 +.. nonce: Tc13dl +.. section: Tests +Fix regrtest ``--fast-ci --verbose``: don't ignore the ``--verbose`` option +anymore. Patch by Victor Stinner. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-21-16-00-30 +.. gh-issue: 138313 +.. nonce: lBx2en +.. section: Tests +Restore skipped test and add janky workaround to prevent select buildbots +from failing with a ResourceWarning. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-26-15-15-35 +.. gh-issue: 135966 +.. nonce: EBpF8Y +.. section: Tests +The iOS testbed now handles the ``app_packages`` folder as a site directory. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-19-15-29-38 +.. gh-issue: 135494 +.. nonce: FVl9a0 +.. section: Tests +Fix regrtest to support excluding tests from ``--pgo`` tests. Patch by +Victor Stinner. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-17-08-48-08 +.. gh-issue: 132815 +.. nonce: CY1Esu +.. section: Tests +Fix test__opcode: add ``JUMP_BACKWARD`` to specialization stats. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-14-13-20-17 +.. gh-issue: 135489 +.. nonce: Uh0yVO +.. section: Tests +Show verbose output for failing tests during PGO profiling step with +--enable-optimizations. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-11-16-52-49 +.. gh-issue: 135401 +.. nonce: ccMXmL +.. section: Tests +Add a new GitHub CI job to test the :mod:`ssl` module with `AWS-LC +`_ as the backing cryptography and TLS +library. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-04-13-07-44 +.. gh-issue: 135120 +.. nonce: NapnZT +.. section: Tests +Add :func:`!test.support.subTests`. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-23-09-19-52 +.. gh-issue: 134567 +.. nonce: hwEIMb +.. section: Tests +Expose log formatter to users in TestCase.assertLogs. +:func:`unittest.TestCase.assertLogs` will now optionally accept a formatter +that will be used to format the strings in output if provided. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-09-14-54-48 +.. gh-issue: 133744 +.. nonce: LCquu0 +.. section: Tests +Fix multiprocessing interrupt test. Add an event to synchronize the parent +process with the child process: wait until the child process starts +sleeping. Patch by Victor Stinner. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-09-04-11-06 +.. gh-issue: 133682 +.. nonce: -_lwo3 +.. section: Tests +Fixed test case ``test.test_annotationlib.TestStringFormat.test_displays`` +which ensures proper handling of complex data structures (lists, sets, +dictionaries, and tuples) in string annotations. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-08-15-06-01 +.. gh-issue: 133639 +.. nonce: 50-kbV +.. section: Tests +Fix ``TestPyReplAutoindent.test_auto_indent_default()`` doesn't run +``input_code``. +.. +.. date: 2025-10-07-19-31-34 +.. gh-issue: 139700 +.. nonce: vNHU1O +.. section: Security +Check consistency of the zip64 end of central directory record. Support +records with "zip64 extensible data" if there are no bytes prepended to the +ZIP file. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-29-00-01-28 +.. gh-issue: 139400 +.. nonce: X2T-jO +.. section: Security +:mod:`xml.parsers.expat`: Make sure that parent Expat parsers are only +garbage-collected once they are no longer referenced by subparsers created +by :meth:`~xml.parsers.expat.xmlparser.ExternalEntityParserCreate`. Patch by +Sebastian Pipping. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-24-13-39-56 +.. gh-issue: 139283 +.. nonce: jODz_q +.. section: Security +:mod:`sqlite3`: correctly handle maximum number of rows to fetch in +:meth:`Cursor.fetchmany ` and reject negative +values for :attr:`Cursor.arraysize `. Patch by +Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-27-21-23-19 +.. gh-issue: 136053 +.. nonce: QZxcee +.. section: Security +:mod:`marshal`: fix a possible crash when deserializing :class:`slice` +objects. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-25-14-13-39 +.. gh-issue: 135661 +.. nonce: idjQ0B +.. section: Security +Fix parsing start and end tags in :class:`html.parser.HTMLParser` according +to the HTML5 standard. +* Whitespaces no longer accepted between ```` does not end the script section. +* Vertical tabulation (``\v``) and non-ASCII whitespaces no longer recognized +as whitespaces. The only whitespaces are ``\t\n\r\f`` and space. +* Null character (U+0000) no longer ends the tag name. +* Attributes and slashes after the tag name in end tags are now ignored, +instead of terminating after the first ``>`` in quoted attribute value. +E.g. ````. +* Multiple slashes and whitespaces between the last attribute and closing ``>`` +are now ignored in both start and end tags. E.g. ````. +* Multiple ``=`` between attribute name and value are no longer collapsed. +E.g. ```` produces attribute "foo" with value "=bar". +.. +.. date: 2025-06-18-13-34-55 +.. gh-issue: 135661 +.. nonce: NZlpWf +.. section: Security +Fix CDATA section parsing in :class:`html.parser.HTMLParser` according to +the HTML5 standard: ``] ]>`` and ``]] >`` no longer end the CDATA section. +Add private method ``_set_support_cdata()`` which can be used to specify how +to parse ``<[CDATA[`` --- as a CDATA section in foreign content (SVG or +MathML) or as a bogus comment in the HTML namespace. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-18-13-28-08 +.. gh-issue: 102555 +.. nonce: nADrzJ +.. section: Security +Fix comment parsing in :class:`html.parser.HTMLParser` according to the +HTML5 standard. ``--!>`` now ends the comment. ``-- >`` no longer ends the +comment. Support abnormally ended empty comments ``<-->`` and ``<--->``. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-13-15-55-22 +.. gh-issue: 135462 +.. nonce: KBeJpc +.. section: Security +Fix quadratic complexity in processing specially crafted input in +:class:`html.parser.HTMLParser`. End-of-file errors are now handled +according to the HTML5 specs -- comments and declarations are automatically +closed, tags are ignored. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-09-20-38-25 +.. gh-issue: 118350 +.. nonce: KgWCcP +.. section: Security +Fix support of escapable raw text mode (elements "textarea" and "title") in +:class:`html.parser.HTMLParser`. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-02-11-32-23 +.. gh-issue: 135034 +.. nonce: RLGjbp +.. section: Security +Fixes multiple issues that allowed ``tarfile`` extraction filters +(``filter="data"`` and ``filter="tar"``) to be bypassed using crafted +symlinks and hard links. +Addresses :cve:`2024-12718`, :cve:`2025-4138`, :cve:`2025-4330`, and +:cve:`2025-4517`. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-09-20-22-54 +.. gh-issue: 133767 +.. nonce: kN2i3Q +.. section: Security +Fix use-after-free in the "unicode-escape" decoder with a non-"strict" error +handler. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-07-22-49-27 +.. gh-issue: 133623 +.. nonce: fgWkBm +.. section: Security +Indicate through :data:`ssl.HAS_PSK_TLS13` whether the :mod:`ssl` module +supports "External PSKs" in TLSv1.3, as described in RFC 9258. Patch by Will +Childs-Klein. +.. +.. date: 2025-01-14-11-19-07 +.. gh-issue: 128840 +.. nonce: M1doZW +.. section: Security +Short-circuit the processing of long IPv6 addresses early in +:mod:`ipaddress` to prevent excessive memory consumption and a minor +denial-of-service. +.. +.. date: 2025-10-11-20-03-13 +.. gh-issue: 139482 +.. nonce: du2Stg +.. section: Library +Optimize :data:`os.environ.clear() ` by calling +:manpage:`clearenv(3)` when this function is available. Patch by Victor +Stinner. +.. +.. date: 2025-10-11-17-41-26 +.. gh-issue: 139958 +.. nonce: AnCakj +.. section: Library +The ``application/toml`` mime type is now supported by :mod:`mimetypes`. +Patch by Gil Forcada. +.. +.. date: 2025-10-11-14-37-42 +.. gh-issue: 139823 +.. nonce: uGF4oh +.. section: Library +:mod:`ensurepip` now fails with a nicer error message when the :mod:`zlib` +module is not available. +.. +.. date: 2025-10-11-10-02-56 +.. gh-issue: 139905 +.. nonce: UyJIR_ +.. section: Library +Add suggestion to error message for :class:`typing.Generic` subclasses when +``cls.__parameters__`` is missing due to a parent class failing to call +:meth:`super().__init_subclass__() ` in its +``__init_subclass__``. +.. +.. date: 2025-10-10-11-22-50 +.. gh-issue: 139894 +.. nonce: ECAXqj +.. section: Library +Fix incorrect sharing of current task with the child process while forking +in :mod:`asyncio`. Patch by Kumar Aditya. +.. +.. date: 2025-10-09-21-37-20 +.. gh-issue: 139845 +.. nonce: dzx5UP +.. section: Library +Fix to not print KeyboardInterrupt twice in default asyncio REPL. +.. +.. date: 2025-10-09-13-48-28 +.. gh-issue: 139783 +.. nonce: __NUgo +.. section: Library +Fix :func:`inspect.getsourcelines` for the case when a decorator is followed +by a comment or an empty line. +.. +.. date: 2025-10-09-03-06-19 +.. gh-issue: 139809 +.. nonce: lzHJNu +.. section: Library +Prevent premature colorization of subparser ``prog`` in +:meth:`argparse.ArgumentParser.add_subparsers` to respect color environment +variable changes after parser creation. +.. +.. date: 2025-10-08-00-06-30 +.. gh-issue: 139736 +.. nonce: baPeBd +.. section: Library +Fix excessive indentation in the default :mod:`argparse` +:class:`!HelpFormatter`. Patch by Alexander Edland. +.. +.. date: 2025-10-02-17-40-10 +.. gh-issue: 70765 +.. nonce: zVlLZn +.. section: Library +:mod:`http.server`: fix default handling of HTTP/0.9 requests in +:class:`~http.server.BaseHTTPRequestHandler`. Previously, +:meth:`!BaseHTTPRequestHandler.parse_request` incorrectly waited for headers +in the request although those are not supported in HTTP/0.9. Patch by +Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-10-02-15-45-08 +.. gh-issue: 139322 +.. nonce: rouPGj +.. section: Library +Fix :func:`os.getlogin` error handling: fix the error number. Patch by +Victor Stinner. +.. +.. date: 2025-10-01-20-30-03 +.. gh-issue: 135953 +.. nonce: NAofJl +.. section: Library +Add a Gecko format output to the tachyon profiler via ``--gecko``. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-29-14-15-20 +.. gh-issue: 139184 +.. nonce: dNl9O4 +.. section: Library +:func:`os.forkpty` does now make the returned file descriptor +non-inheritable. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-28-16-34-11 +.. gh-issue: 139391 +.. nonce: nRFnmx +.. section: Library +Fix an issue when, on non-Windows platforms, it was not possible to +gracefully exit a ``python -m asyncio`` process suspended by Ctrl+Z and +later resumed by :manpage:`fg` other than with :manpage:`kill`. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-27-08-26-31 +.. gh-issue: 139374 +.. nonce: hfh-dl +.. section: Library +:mod:`timeit`: Add color to error tracebacks. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-26-18-04-28 +.. gh-issue: 90949 +.. nonce: YHjSzX +.. section: Library +Add +:meth:`~xml.parsers.expat.xmlparser.SetBillionLaughsAttackProtectionActivationThreshold` +and +:meth:`~xml.parsers.expat.xmlparser.SetBillionLaughsAttackProtectionMaximumAmplification` +to :ref:`xmlparser ` objects to tune protections against +`billion laughs `_ +attacks. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-25-07-33-43 +.. gh-issue: 139312 +.. nonce: ygE8AC +.. section: Library +Upgrade bundled libexpat to 2.7.3 +.. +.. date: 2025-09-24-14-17-34 +.. gh-issue: 139289 +.. nonce: Vmk25k +.. section: Library +Do a real lazy-import on :mod:`rlcompleter` in :mod:`pdb` and restore the +existing completer after importing :mod:`rlcompleter`. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-22-14-40-11 +.. gh-issue: 90949 +.. nonce: UM35nb +.. section: Library +Add :meth:`~xml.parsers.expat.xmlparser.SetAllocTrackerActivationThreshold` +and :meth:`~xml.parsers.expat.xmlparser.SetAllocTrackerMaximumAmplification` +to :ref:`xmlparser ` objects to tune protections against +disproportional amounts of dynamic memory usage from within an Expat parser. +Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-22-11-30-45 +.. gh-issue: 67795 +.. nonce: fROoZt +.. section: Library +Functions that take timestamp or timeout arguments now accept any real +numbers (such as :class:`~decimal.Decimal` and +:class:`~fractions.Fraction`), not only integers or floats, although this +does not improve precision. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-22-11-19-05 +.. gh-issue: 95953 +.. nonce: 7oLoag +.. section: Library +A CSS class, ``diff_changed``, was added to the changed lines in the +``make_table`` output of :class:`difflib.HtmlDiff`. Patch by Katie Gardner. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-21-15-58-57 +.. gh-issue: 139210 +.. nonce: HGbMvz +.. section: Library +Fix use-after-free when reporting unknown event in +:func:`xml.etree.ElementTree.iterparse`. Patch by Ken Jin. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-20-17-50-31 +.. gh-issue: 138860 +.. nonce: Y9JXap +.. section: Library +Lazy import :mod:`rlcompleter` in :mod:`pdb` to avoid deadlock in +subprocess. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-19-09-36-42 +.. gh-issue: 112729 +.. nonce: mmty0_ +.. section: Library +Fix crash when calling :func:`concurrent.interpreters.create` when the +process is out of memory. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-19-07-41-52 +.. gh-issue: 126016 +.. nonce: Uz9W6h +.. section: Library +Fix an assertion failure when sending :exc:`KeyboardInterrupt` to a Python +process running a subinterpreter in a separate thread. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-18-14-21-57 +.. gh-issue: 118803 +.. nonce: 2JPbto +.. section: Library +:class:`collections.abc.ByteString` has been removed from +``collections.abc.__all__``, and :class:`typing.ByteString` has been removed +from ``typing.__all__``. The former has been deprecated since Python 3.12, +and the latter has been deprecated since Python 3.9. Both classes are +scheduled for removal in Python 3.17. +Additionally, the following statements now cause ``DeprecationWarning``\ s +to be emitted at runtime: ``from collections.abc import ByteString``, ``from +typing import ByteString``, ``import collections.abc; +collections.abc.ByteString`` and ``import typing; typing.ByteString``. Both +classes already caused ``DeprecationWarning``\ s to be emitted if they were +subclassed or used as the second argument to ``isinstance()`` or +``issubclass()``, but they did not previously lead to +``DeprecationWarning``\ s if they were merely imported or accessed from +their respective modules. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-18-05-32-18 +.. gh-issue: 135729 +.. nonce: 8AmMza +.. section: Library +Fix unraisable exception during finalization when using +:mod:`concurrent.interpreters` in the REPL. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-17-21-54-53 +.. gh-issue: 139076 +.. nonce: 2eX9lG +.. section: Library +Fix a bug in the :mod:`pydoc` module that was hiding functions in a Python +module if they were implemented in an extension module and the module did +not have ``__all__``. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-17-21-52-30 +.. gh-issue: 139090 +.. nonce: W7vbhF +.. section: Library +Add :data:`os.RWF_DONTCACHE` constant for Linux 6.14+. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-17-19-08-34 +.. gh-issue: 139065 +.. nonce: Hu8fM5 +.. section: Library +Fix trailing space before a wrapped long word if the line length is exactly +*width* in :mod:`textwrap`. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-17-12-07-21 +.. gh-issue: 139001 +.. nonce: O6tseN +.. section: Library +Fix race condition in :class:`pathlib.Path` on the internal ``_raw_paths`` +field. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-17-08-32-43 +.. gh-issue: 138813 +.. nonce: LHkHjX +.. section: Library +:class:`!multiprocessing.BaseProcess` defaults ``kwargs`` to ``None`` +instead of a shared dictionary. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-16-19-05-29 +.. gh-issue: 138998 +.. nonce: URl0Y_ +.. section: Library +Update bundled libexpat to 2.7.2 +.. +.. date: 2025-09-16-16-46-58 +.. gh-issue: 138993 +.. nonce: -8s8_T +.. section: Library +Dedent :data:`credits` text. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-16-15-56-29 +.. gh-issue: 118803 +.. nonce: aOPtmL +.. section: Library +Add back :class:`collections.abc.ByteString` and :class:`typing.ByteString`. +Both had been removed in prior alpha, beta and release candidates for Python +3.14, but their removal has now been postponed to Python 3.17. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-15-19-29-12 +.. gh-issue: 130567 +.. nonce: shDEnT +.. section: Library +Fix possible crash in :func:`locale.strxfrm` due to a platform bug on macOS. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-15-13-09-19 +.. gh-issue: 137226 +.. nonce: HH3_ik +.. section: Library +Fix :func:`typing.get_type_hints` calls on generic :class:`typing.TypedDict` +classes defined with string annotations. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-15-08-57-39 +.. gh-issue: 138899 +.. nonce: Uh6fvY +.. section: Library +Executing ``quit`` command in :mod:`pdb` will raise :exc:`bdb.BdbQuit` when +:mod:`pdb` is started from an asyncio console using :func:`breakpoint` or +:func:`pdb.set_trace`. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-12-01-01-05 +.. gh-issue: 138804 +.. nonce: 46ZukT +.. section: Library +Raise :exc:`TypeError` instead of :exc:`AttributeError` when an argument of +incorrect type is passed to :func:`shlex.quote`. This restores the behavior +of the function prior to 3.14. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-11-11-09-28 +.. gh-issue: 138779 +.. nonce: TNZnLr +.. section: Library +Support device numbers larger than ``2**63-1`` for the +:attr:`~os.stat_result.st_rdev` field of the :class:`os.stat_result` +structure. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-10-13-32-25 +.. gh-issue: 138682 +.. nonce: iExqx1 +.. section: Library +Added symmetric difference support to :class:`collections.Counter` objects. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-10-10-11-59 +.. gh-issue: 138712 +.. nonce: avrPG5 +.. section: Library +Add :const:`os.NODEV`. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-10-10-02-59 +.. gh-issue: 128636 +.. nonce: ldRKGZ +.. section: Library +Fix crash in PyREPL when os.environ is overwritten with an invalid value for +mac +.. +.. date: 2025-09-09-17-57-49 +.. gh-issue: 138720 +.. nonce: hAtsm- +.. section: Library +Fix an issue where :class:`io.BufferedWriter` and :class:`io.BufferedRandom` +had different definitions of "closed" for :meth:`~io.IOBase.close` and +:meth:`~io.IOBase.flush` which resulted in an exception when close called +flush but flush thought the file was already closed. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-09-10-48-26 +.. gh-issue: 138706 +.. nonce: xB--LX +.. section: Library +Update :mod:`unicodedata` database to Unicode 17.0.0. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-08-17-32-02 +.. gh-issue: 76007 +.. nonce: peEgcr +.. section: Library +Deprecate ``__version__`` from a number of standard library modules. Patch +by Hugo van Kemenade. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-06-20-09-32 +.. gh-issue: 138535 +.. nonce: mlntEe +.. section: Library +Speed up :func:`os.stat` for files with reasonable timestamps. Contributed +by Jeffrey Bosboom. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-06-14-56-40 +.. gh-issue: 116946 +.. nonce: GGIeyO +.. section: Library +:mod:`curses.panel`: the type of :func:`curses.panel.new_panel` is now +immutable. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-06-14-54-01 +.. gh-issue: 116946 +.. nonce: hzQEWI +.. section: Library +:mod:`zlib`: the types of :func:`zlib.compressobj` and +:func:`zlib.decompressobj` are now immutable. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-06-14-53-19 +.. gh-issue: 116946 +.. nonce: c-npxd +.. section: Library +:mod:`os`: the :class:`os.DirEntry` type and the type of :func:`os.scandir` +are now immutable. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-06-14-47-23 +.. gh-issue: 116946 +.. nonce: hj_u1t +.. section: Library +:mod:`tkinter`: the types :class:`!_tkinter.Tcl_Obj` (wrapper for Tcl +objects), :class:`!_tkinter.tktimertoken` (obtained by calling +``createtimerhandler()`` on a :attr:`Tk ` application) and +:class:`!_tkinter.tkapp` (the runtime type of Tk applications) are now +immutable. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-06-11-26-21 +.. gh-issue: 138514 +.. nonce: 66ltOb +.. section: Library +Raise :exc:`ValueError` when a multi-character string is passed to the +*echo_char* parameter of :func:`getpass.getpass`. Patch by Benjamin Johnson. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-05-21-10-24 +.. gh-issue: 137706 +.. nonce: 0EztiJ +.. section: Library +Fix the partial evaluation of annotations that use ``typing.Annotated[T, +x]`` where ``T`` is a forward reference. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-05-15-35-59 +.. gh-issue: 88375 +.. nonce: dC491a +.. section: Library +Fix normalization of the ``robots.txt`` rules and URLs in the +:mod:`urllib.robotparser` module. No longer ignore trailing ``?``. +Distinguish raw special characters ``?``, ``=`` and ``&`` from the +percent-encoded ones. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-05-07-50-18 +.. gh-issue: 138515 +.. nonce: E3M-pu +.. section: Library +:mod:`email` is added to Emscripten build. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-05-05-53-43 +.. gh-issue: 99948 +.. nonce: KMSlG6 +.. section: Library +:func:`ctypes.util.find_library` now works in Emscripten build. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-04-15-18-11 +.. gh-issue: 111788 +.. nonce: tuTEM5 +.. section: Library +Fix parsing errors in the :mod:`urllib.robotparser` module. Don't fail +trying to parse weird paths. Don't fail trying to decode non-UTF-8 +``robots.txt`` files. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-03-15-20-10 +.. gh-issue: 138432 +.. nonce: RMc7UX +.. section: Library +:meth:`zoneinfo.reset_tzpath` will now convert any :class:`os.PathLike` +objects it receives into strings before adding them to ``TZPATH``. It will +raise ``TypeError`` if anything other than a string is found after this +conversion. If given an :class:`os.PathLike` object that represents a +relative path, it will now raise ``ValueError`` instead of ``TypeError``, +and present a more informative error message. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-03-09-03-11 +.. gh-issue: 132657 +.. nonce: cbAIDh +.. section: Library +Improve the scaling of :func:`copy.copy` and :func:`copy.deepcopy` in the +free-threading build. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-02-10-27-21 +.. gh-issue: 116946 +.. nonce: VxXNGD +.. section: Library +The types of :func:`select.poll` and :func:`select.epoll` objects are now +immutable. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-09-02-10-23-09 +.. gh-issue: 116946 +.. nonce: U6RpwK +.. section: Library +The :class:`!_random.Random` C type is now immutable. Patch by Bénédikt +Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-31-22-10-22 +.. gh-issue: 57911 +.. nonce: N_Ixtv +.. section: Library +When extracting tar files on Windows, slashes in symlink targets will be +replaced by backslashes to prevent corrupted links. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-31-12-34-02 +.. gh-issue: 138205 +.. nonce: iHXb1z +.. section: Library +Removed the :meth:`~mmap.mmap.resize` method on platforms that don't support +the underlying syscall, instead of raising a :exc:`SystemError`. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-31-09-06-49 +.. gh-issue: 138008 +.. nonce: heOvsU +.. section: Library +Fix segmentation faults in the :mod:`ctypes` module due to invalid +:attr:`~ctypes._CFuncPtr.argtypes`. Patch by Dung Nguyen. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-30-17-58-04 +.. gh-issue: 138252 +.. nonce: CDiEby +.. section: Library +:mod:`ssl`: :class:`~ssl.SSLContext` objects can now set client and server +TLS signature algorithms. If Python has been built with OpenSSL 3.5 or +later, :class:`~ssl.SSLSocket` objects can return the signature algorithms +selected on a connection. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-30-10-58-15 +.. gh-issue: 138253 +.. nonce: 9Ehj-N +.. section: Library +Add the *block* parameter in the :meth:`!put` and :meth:`!get` methods of +the :mod:`concurrent.interpreters` queues for compatibility with the +:class:`queue.Queue` interface. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-30-10-04-28 +.. gh-issue: 60462 +.. nonce: yh_vDc +.. section: Library +Fix :func:`locale.strxfrm` on Solaris (and possibly other platforms). +.. +.. date: 2025-08-29-12-56-55 +.. gh-issue: 138239 +.. nonce: uthZFI +.. section: Library +The REPL now highlights :keyword:`type` as a soft keyword in :ref:`type +statements `. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-29-12-05-33 +.. gh-issue: 78502 +.. nonce: VpIMxg +.. section: Library +:class:`mmap.mmap` now has a *trackfd* parameter on Windows; if it is +``False``, the file handle corresponding to *fileno* will not be duplicated. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-28-13-20-09 +.. gh-issue: 138204 +.. nonce: 8oLOud +.. section: Library +Forbid expansion of shared anonymous :mod:`memory maps ` on Linux, +which caused a bus error. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-27-17-05-36 +.. gh-issue: 138010 +.. nonce: ZZJmPL +.. section: Library +Fix an issue where defining a class with a +:deco:`warnings.deprecated`-decorated base class may not invoke the correct +:meth:`~object.__init_subclass__` method in cases involving multiple +inheritance. Patch by Brian Schubert. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-25-22-38-03 +.. gh-issue: 134716 +.. nonce: kyYKeX +.. section: Library +Add support of regular expressions in the :option:`-W` option and the +:envvar:`PYTHONWARNINGS` environment variable. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-25-18-06-04 +.. gh-issue: 138133 +.. nonce: Zh9rGo +.. section: Library +Prevent infinite traceback loop when sending CTRL^C to Python through +``strace``. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-25-16-22-32 +.. gh-issue: 138122 +.. nonce: eMNDZ1 +.. section: Library +Implement :pep:`799` -- A dedicated profiling package for organizing Python +profiling tools. Patch by Pablo Galindo. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-24-02-04-32 +.. gh-issue: 138092 +.. nonce: V4-wTO +.. section: Library +Fixed a bug in :meth:`mmap.mmap.flush` where calling with only an offset +parameter would fail. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-22-12-48-14 +.. gh-issue: 138044 +.. nonce: lEQULC +.. section: Library +Remove compatibility shim for deprecated parameter *package* in +:func:`importlib.resources.files`. Patch by Semyon Moroz. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-22-09-53-45 +.. gh-issue: 86819 +.. nonce: ECxvwx +.. section: Library +:mod:`socket`: Add missing constants for ISO-TP sockets. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-19-00-12-57 +.. gh-issue: 137884 +.. nonce: 4faCA_ +.. section: Library +Add :func:`threading.get_native_id` support for Illumos/Solaris. Patch by +Yüce Tekol. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-18-16-02-51 +.. gh-issue: 134869 +.. nonce: GnAjnU +.. section: Library +Fix an issue where pressing Ctrl+C during tab completion in the REPL would +leave the autocompletion menu in a corrupted state. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-18-07-10-55 +.. gh-issue: 137840 +.. nonce: 9b7AnG +.. section: Library +:class:`typing.TypedDict` now supports the ``closed`` and ``extra_items`` +keyword arguments (as described in :pep:`728`) to control whether additional +non-required keys are allowed and to specify their value type. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-17-10-22-31 +.. gh-issue: 132947 +.. nonce: XR4MJ8 +.. section: Library +Applied changes to ``importlib.metadata`` from `importlib_metadata 8.7 +`_, +including ``dist`` now disallowed for ``EntryPoints.select``; deferred +imports for faster import times; added support for metadata with newlines +(python/cpython#119650); and ``metadata()`` function now returns ``None`` +when a metadata directory is present but no metadata is present. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-16-18-11-41 +.. gh-issue: 90548 +.. nonce: q3aJUK +.. section: Library +Fix ``musl`` detection for :func:`platform.libc_ver` on Alpine Linux if +compiled with --strip-all. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-16-16-04-15 +.. gh-issue: 137317 +.. nonce: Dl13B5 +.. section: Library +:func:`inspect.signature` now correctly handles classes that use a +descriptor on a wrapped :meth:`!__init__` or :meth:`!__new__` method. +Contributed by Yongyu Yan. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-16-09-02-11 +.. gh-issue: 137754 +.. nonce: mCev1Y +.. section: Library +Fix import of the :mod:`zoneinfo` module if the C implementation of the +:mod:`datetime` module is not available. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-14-10-27-07 +.. gh-issue: 125854 +.. nonce: vDzFcZ +.. section: Library +Improve error messages for invalid category in :func:`warnings.warn`. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-14-00-00-12 +.. gh-issue: 137729 +.. nonce: i9NSKP +.. section: Library +:func:`locale.setlocale` now supports language codes with ``@``-modifiers. +``@``-modifier are no longer silently removed in :func:`locale.getlocale`, +but included in the language code. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-13-10-50-22 +.. gh-issue: 73487 +.. nonce: DUHbBq +.. section: Library +Speedup processing arguments (up to 1.5x) in the :mod:`decimal` module +methods, that now using :c:macro:`METH_FASTCALL` calling convention. Patch +by Sergey B Kirpichev. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-11-14-18-32 +.. gh-issue: 137634 +.. nonce: M7iBG6 +.. section: Library +Calendar pages generated by the :class:`calendar.HTMLCalendar` class now +support dark mode and have been migrated to the HTML5 standard for improved +accessibility. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-11-05-05-08 +.. gh-issue: 137630 +.. nonce: 9lmqyc +.. section: Library +The :mod:`!_interpreters` module now uses Argument Clinic to parse +arguments. Patch by Adam Turner. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-09-08-53-32 +.. gh-issue: 137583 +.. nonce: s6OZud +.. section: Library +Fix a deadlock introduced in 3.13.6 when a call to :meth:`ssl.SSLSocket.recv +` was blocked in one thread, and then another method on +the object (such as :meth:`ssl.SSLSocket.send `) was +subsequently called in another thread. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-08-21-20-14 +.. gh-issue: 92936 +.. nonce: rOgG1S +.. section: Library +Update regex used by ``http.cookies.SimpleCookie`` to handle values +containing double quotes. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-08-15-00-38 +.. gh-issue: 137426 +.. nonce: lW-Rk2 +.. section: Library +Remove the code deprecation of ``importlib.abc.ResourceLoader``. It is +documented as deprecated, but left for backwards compatibility with other +classes in ``importlib.abc``. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-07-17-18-57 +.. gh-issue: 137490 +.. nonce: s89ieZ +.. section: Library +Handle :data:`~errno.ECANCELED` in the same way as :data:`~errno.EINTR` in +:func:`signal.sigwaitinfo` on NetBSD. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-07-15-07-44 +.. gh-issue: 137512 +.. nonce: j2or5h +.. section: Library +Add new constants in the :mod:`resource` module: +:data:`~resource.RLIMIT_NTHR`, :data:`~resource.RLIMIT_UMTXP`, +:data:`~resource.RLIMIT_PIPEBUF`, :data:`~resource.RLIMIT_THREADS`, +:data:`~resource.RLIM_SAVED_CUR`, and :data:`~resource.RLIM_SAVED_MAX`. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-07-12-32-23 +.. gh-issue: 137044 +.. nonce: abNoIy +.. section: Library +:data:`resource.RLIM_INFINITY` is now always a positive integer. On all +supported platforms, it is larger than any limited resource value, which +simplifies comparison of the resource values. Previously, it could be +negative, such as -1 or -3, depending on platform. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-06-23-16-42 +.. gh-issue: 137477 +.. nonce: bk6BDV +.. section: Library +Fix :func:`!inspect.getblock`, :func:`inspect.getsourcelines` and +:func:`inspect.getsource` for generator expressions. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-06-16-54-22 +.. gh-issue: 137481 +.. nonce: eSTkK0 +.. section: Library +Calendar uses the lengths of the locale's weekdays to decide if the width +requires abbreviation. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-06-16-13-47 +.. gh-issue: 137466 +.. nonce: Whv0-A +.. section: Library +Remove undocumented :func:`!glob.glob0` and :func:`!glob.glob1` functions, +which have been deprecated since Python 3.13. Use :func:`glob.glob` and pass +a directory to its *root_dir* argument instead. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-03-13-16-39 +.. gh-issue: 137044 +.. nonce: 0hPVL_ +.. section: Library +Return large limit values as positive integers instead of negative integers +in :func:`resource.getrlimit`. Accept large values and reject negative +values (except :data:`~resource.RLIM_INFINITY`) for limits in +:func:`resource.setrlimit`. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-03-00-36-57 +.. gh-issue: 115766 +.. nonce: nJCFkW +.. section: Library +Fix :attr:`!ipaddress.IPv4Interface.is_unspecified`. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-01-23-52-49 +.. gh-issue: 75989 +.. nonce: 5aYXNJ +.. section: Library +:func:`tarfile.TarFile.extractall` and :func:`tarfile.TarFile.extract` now +overwrite symlinks when extracting hardlinks. (Contributed by Alexander +Enrique Urieles Nieto in :gh:`75989`.) +.. +.. date: 2025-08-01-23-11-25 +.. gh-issue: 137017 +.. nonce: 0yGcNc +.. section: Library +Fix :obj:`threading.Thread.is_alive` to remain ``True`` until the underlying +OS thread is fully cleaned up. This avoids false negatives in edge cases +involving thread monitoring or premature :obj:`threading.Thread.is_alive` +calls. +.. +.. date: 2025-08-01-15-07-59 +.. gh-issue: 137273 +.. nonce: 4V8Xmv +.. section: Library +Fix debug assertion failure in :func:`locale.setlocale` on Windows. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-31-16-43-16 +.. gh-issue: 137191 +.. nonce: FIogE8 +.. section: Library +Fix how type parameters are collected, when :class:`typing.Protocol` are +specified with explicit parameters. Now, :class:`typing.Generic` and +:class:`typing.Protocol` always dictate the parameter number and parameter +ordering of types. Previous behavior was a bug. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-31-10-31-56 +.. gh-issue: 137282 +.. nonce: GOCwIC +.. section: Library +Fix tab completion and :func:`dir` on :mod:`concurrent.futures`. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-30-18-07-33 +.. gh-issue: 137257 +.. nonce: XBtzf2 +.. section: Library +Bump the version of pip bundled in ensurepip to version 25.2 +.. +.. date: 2025-07-30-17-42-36 +.. gh-issue: 137239 +.. nonce: qSpj32 +.. section: Library +:mod:`heapq`: Update :data:`!heapq.__all__` with ``*_max`` functions. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-30-11-12-22 +.. gh-issue: 124503 +.. nonce: d4hc7b +.. section: Library +:func:`ast.literal_eval` is 10-20% faster for small inputs. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-29-21-18-31 +.. gh-issue: 137226 +.. nonce: B_4lpu +.. section: Library +Fix behavior of :meth:`annotationlib.ForwardRef.evaluate` when the +*type_params* parameter is passed and the name of a type param is also +present in an enclosing scope. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-29-05-12-50 +.. gh-issue: 137197 +.. nonce: bMK3sO +.. section: Library +:class:`~ssl.SSLContext` objects can now set TLS 1.3 cipher suites via +:meth:`~ssl.SSLContext.set_ciphersuites`. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-28-23-11-29 +.. gh-issue: 81325 +.. nonce: jMJFBe +.. section: Library +:class:`tarfile.TarFile` now accepts a :term:`path-like ` +when working on a tar archive. (Contributed by Alexander Enrique Urieles +Nieto in :gh:`81325`.) +.. +.. date: 2025-07-28-20-48-32 +.. gh-issue: 137185 +.. nonce: fgI7-B +.. section: Library +Fix a potential async-signal-safety issue in :mod:`faulthandler` when +printing C stack traces. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-27-17-03-17 +.. gh-issue: 133951 +.. nonce: 7kwt78 +.. section: Library +Remove lib64-lib symlink creation when creating new virtual environments in +:mod:`venv` module +.. +.. date: 2025-07-25-09-21-56 +.. gh-issue: 130522 +.. nonce: Crwq68 +.. section: Library +Fix unraisable :exc:`TypeError` raised during :term:`interpreter shutdown` +in the :mod:`threading` module. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-24-00-38-07 +.. gh-issue: 137059 +.. nonce: fr64oW +.. section: Library +Fix handling of file URLs with a Windows drive letter in the URL authority +by :func:`urllib.request.url2pathname`. This fixes a regression in earlier +pre-releases of Python 3.14. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-23-11-59-48 +.. gh-issue: 136980 +.. nonce: BIJzkB +.. section: Library +Remove unused C tracing code in bdb for event type ``c_call``, ``c_return`` +and ``c_exception`` +.. +.. date: 2025-07-23-00-35-29 +.. gh-issue: 130577 +.. nonce: c7EITy +.. section: Library +:mod:`tarfile` now validates archives to ensure member offsets are +non-negative. (Contributed by Alexander Enrique Urieles Nieto in +:gh:`130577`.) +.. +.. date: 2025-07-21-22-35-50 +.. gh-issue: 136170 +.. nonce: QUlc78 +.. section: Library +Removed the unreleased ``zipfile.ZipFile.data_offset`` property added in +3.14.0a7 as it wasn't fully clear which behavior it should have in some +situations so the result was not always what a user might expect. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-21-20-00-42 +.. gh-issue: 121237 +.. nonce: DyxNqo +.. section: Library +Support ``%:z`` directive for :meth:`datetime.datetime.strptime`, +:meth:`datetime.time.strptime` and :func:`time.strptime`. Patch by Lucas +Esposito and Semyon Moroz. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-21-16-13-20 +.. gh-issue: 136929 +.. nonce: obKZ2S +.. section: Library +Ensure that hash functions guaranteed to be always *available* exist as +attributes of :mod:`hashlib` even if they will not work at runtime due to +missing backend implementations. For instance, ``hashlib.md5`` will no +longer raise :exc:`AttributeError` if OpenSSL is not available and Python +has been built without MD5 support. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-21-16-10-24 +.. gh-issue: 124621 +.. nonce: wyoWc1 +.. section: Library +pyrepl now works in Emscripten. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-21-15-40-00 +.. gh-issue: 136914 +.. nonce: -GNG-d +.. section: Library +Fix retrieval of :attr:`doctest.DocTest.lineno` for objects decorated with +:func:`functools.cache` or :class:`functools.cached_property`. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-21-11-56-47 +.. gh-issue: 136912 +.. nonce: zWosAL +.. section: Library +:func:`hmac.digest` now properly handles large keys and messages by falling +back to the pure Python implementation when necessary. Patch by Bénédikt +Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-21-01-16-32 +.. gh-issue: 83424 +.. nonce: Y3tEV4 +.. section: Library +Allows creating a :class:`ctypes.CDLL` without name when passing a handle as +an argument. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-20-16-56-55 +.. gh-issue: 135228 +.. nonce: n_XIao +.. section: Library +When :mod:`dataclasses` replaces a class with a slotted dataclass, the +original class can now be garbage collected again. Earlier changes in Python +3.14 caused this class to always remain in existence together with the +replacement class synthesized by :mod:`dataclasses`. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-20-16-02-00 +.. gh-issue: 136874 +.. nonce: cLC3o1 +.. section: Library +Discard URL query and fragment in :func:`urllib.request.url2pathname`. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-20-10-21-49 +.. gh-issue: 136787 +.. nonce: _0Rbp_ +.. section: Library +:mod:`hashlib`: improve exception messages when a hash algorithm is not +recognized, blocked by the current security policy or incompatible with the +desired operation (for instance, using HMAC with SHAKE). Patch by Bénédikt +Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-19-16-20-54 +.. gh-issue: 130645 +.. nonce: O-dYcN +.. section: Library +Enable color help by default in :mod:`argparse`. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-19-15-40-47 +.. gh-issue: 131724 +.. nonce: LS59nA +.. section: Library +In :mod:`http.client`, a new *max_response_headers* keyword-only parameter +has been added to :class:`~http.client.HTTPConnection` and +:class:`~http.client.HTTPSConnection` constructors. This parameter sets the +maximum number of allowed response headers, helping to prevent +denial-of-service attacks. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-19-11-53-19 +.. gh-issue: 135427 +.. nonce: iJM_X2 +.. section: Library +With :option:`-Werror <-W>`, the DeprecationWarning emitted by +:py:func:`os.fork` and :py:func:`os.forkpty` in mutli-threaded processes is +now raised as an exception. Previously it was silently ignored. Patch by +Rani Pinchuk. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-17-16-12-23 +.. gh-issue: 136234 +.. nonce: VmTxtj +.. section: Library +Fix :meth:`asyncio.WriteTransport.writelines` to be robust to connection +failure, by using the same behavior as +:meth:`~asyncio.WriteTransport.write`. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-16-09-45-58 +.. gh-issue: 53144 +.. nonce: mrKwMW +.. section: Library +:mod:`!encodings.aliases`: Add ``latin_N`` aliases +.. +.. date: 2025-07-15-16-37-34 +.. gh-issue: 136669 +.. nonce: Yexwah +.. section: Library +:mod:`!_asyncio` is now statically linked for improved performance. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-13-13-31-22 +.. gh-issue: 136134 +.. nonce: mh6VjS +.. section: Library +:meth:`!SMTP.auth_cram_md5` now raises an :exc:`~smtplib.SMTPException` +instead of a :exc:`ValueError` if Python has been built without MD5 support. +In particular, :class:`~smtplib.SMTP` clients will not attempt to use this +method even if the remote server is assumed to support it. Patch by Bénédikt +Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-13-11-20-05 +.. gh-issue: 136134 +.. nonce: xhh0Kq +.. section: Library +:meth:`IMAP4.login_cram_md5 ` now raises an +:exc:`IMAP4.error ` if CRAM-MD5 authentication is not +supported. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-12-18-05-37 +.. gh-issue: 136591 +.. nonce: ujXmSN +.. section: Library +:mod:`!_hashlib`: avoid using deprecated functions +:manpage:`ERR_func_error_string` and :manpage:`EVP_MD_CTX_md` when using +OpenSSL 3.0 and later. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-12-14-15-47 +.. gh-issue: 136571 +.. nonce: muHmBv +.. section: Library +:meth:`datetime.date.fromisocalendar` can now raise OverflowError for out of +range arguments. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-11-23-04-39 +.. gh-issue: 136549 +.. nonce: oAi8u4 +.. section: Library +Fix signature of :func:`threading.excepthook`. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-11-10-23-44 +.. gh-issue: 136492 +.. nonce: BVi5h0 +.. section: Library +Expose :pep:`667`'s :data:`~types.FrameLocalsProxyType` in the :mod:`types` +module. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-11-08-15-17 +.. gh-issue: 83336 +.. nonce: ptpmq7 +.. section: Library +``utf8_sig`` is now aliased to :mod:`encodings.utf_8_sig` +.. +.. date: 2025-07-11-03-39-15 +.. gh-issue: 136523 +.. nonce: s7caKL +.. section: Library +Fix :class:`wave.Wave_write` emitting an unraisable when open raises. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-10-21-02-43 +.. gh-issue: 136507 +.. nonce: pnEuGS +.. section: Library +Fix mimetypes CLI to handle multiple file parameters. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-10-10-18-19 +.. gh-issue: 52876 +.. nonce: 9Vjrd8 +.. section: Library +Add missing ``keepends`` (default ``True``) parameter to +:meth:`!codecs.StreamReaderWriter.readline` and +:meth:`!codecs.StreamReaderWriter.readlines`. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-10-00-47-37 +.. gh-issue: 136470 +.. nonce: KlUEUG +.. section: Library +Correct :class:`concurrent.futures.InterpreterPoolExecutor`'s default thread +name. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-09-20-29-30 +.. gh-issue: 136476 +.. nonce: HyLLzh +.. section: Library +Fix a bug that was causing the ``get_async_stack_trace`` function to miss +some frames in the stack trace. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-08-20-58-01 +.. gh-issue: 136434 +.. nonce: uuJsjS +.. section: Library +Fix docs generation of ``UnboundItem`` in :mod:`concurrent.interpreters` +when running with :option:`-OO`. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-07-22-12-32 +.. gh-issue: 136380 +.. nonce: 1b_nXl +.. section: Library +Raises :exc:`AttributeError` when accessing +:class:`concurrent.futures.InterpreterPoolExecutor` and subinterpreters are +not available. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-07-16-46-55 +.. gh-issue: 72327 +.. nonce: wLvRuj +.. section: Library +Suggest using the system command prompt when ``pip install`` is typed into +the REPL. Patch by Tom Viner, Richard Si, and Brian Schubert. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-06-18-38-10 +.. gh-issue: 135953 +.. nonce: Z29DCz +.. section: Library +Implement a new high-frequency runtime profiler that leverages the existing +remote debugging functionality to collect detailed execution statistics from +running Python processes. This tool is exposed in the ``profile.sample`` +module and enables non-intrusive observation of production applications by +attaching to already-running processes without requiring any code +modifications, restarts, or special startup flags. The observer can perform +extremely high-frequency sampling of stack traces and interpreter state, +providing detailed runtime execution analysis of live applications. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-06-10-18-48 +.. gh-issue: 136021 +.. nonce: f-FJYT +.. section: Library +Make ``type_params`` parameter required in :func:`!typing._eval_type` after +a deprecation period for not providing this parameter. Also remove the +:exc:`DeprecationWarning` for the old behavior. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-05-09-45-04 +.. gh-issue: 136286 +.. nonce: N67Amr +.. section: Library +Fix pickling failures for protocols 0 and 1 for many objects related to +subinterpreters. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-05-06-59-46 +.. gh-issue: 136047 +.. nonce: qWvycf +.. section: Library +Fix issues with :mod:`typing` when the C implementation of :mod:`abc` is not +available. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-05-06-56-16 +.. gh-issue: 136316 +.. nonce: 3zj_Do +.. section: Library +Improve support for evaluating nested forward references in +:func:`typing.evaluate_forward_ref`. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-04-23-45-00 +.. gh-issue: 136306 +.. nonce: O1YLIU +.. section: Library +:mod:`ssl` can now get and set groups used for key agreement. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-04-12-53-02 +.. gh-issue: 136156 +.. nonce: OYlXoz +.. section: Library +:func:`tempfile.TemporaryFile` no longer uses :data:`os.O_EXCL` with +:data:`os.O_TMPFILE`, so it's possible to use ``linkat()`` on the file +descriptor. Patch by Victor Stinner. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-02-18-41-45 +.. gh-issue: 133982 +.. nonce: 7qqAn6 +.. section: Library +Update Python implementation of :class:`io.BytesIO` to be thread safe. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-02-10-48-21 +.. gh-issue: 136193 +.. nonce: xfvras +.. section: Library +Improve :exc:`TypeError` error message, when richcomparing two +:class:`types.SimpleNamespace` objects. +.. +.. date: 2025-07-01-14-44-03 +.. gh-issue: 136097 +.. nonce: bI1n14 +.. section: Library +Fix potential infinite recursion and KeyError in ``sysconfig +--generate-posix-vars``. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-30-11-12-24 +.. gh-issue: 85702 +.. nonce: 0Lrbwu +.. section: Library +If ``zoneinfo._common.load_tzdata`` is given a package without a resource a +:exc:`zoneinfo.ZoneInfoNotFoundError` is raised rather than a +:exc:`PermissionError`. Patch by Victor Stinner. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-29-15-22-13 +.. gh-issue: 90733 +.. nonce: NiquaA +.. section: Library +Improve error messages when reporting invalid parameters in +:func:`hashlib.scrypt`. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-28-11-32-57 +.. gh-issue: 134759 +.. nonce: AjjKcG +.. section: Library +Fix :exc:`UnboundLocalError` in :func:`email.message.Message.get_payload` +when the payload to decode is a :class:`bytes` object. Patch by Kliment +Lamonov. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-27-13-34-28 +.. gh-issue: 136028 +.. nonce: RY727g +.. section: Library +Fix parsing month names containing "İ" (U+0130, LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH +DOT ABOVE) in :func:`time.strptime`. This affects locales az_AZ, ber_DZ, +ber_MA and crh_UA. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-27-09-26-04 +.. gh-issue: 87135 +.. nonce: 33z0UW +.. section: Library +Acquiring a :class:`threading.Lock` or :class:`threading.RLock` at +interpreter shutdown will raise :exc:`PythonFinalizationError` if Python can +determine that it would otherwise deadlock. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-26-17-28-49 +.. gh-issue: 135995 +.. nonce: pPrDCt +.. section: Library +In the palmos encoding, make byte ``0x9b`` decode to ``›`` (U+203A - SINGLE +RIGHT-POINTING ANGLE QUOTATION MARK). +.. +.. date: 2025-06-26-17-19-36 +.. gh-issue: 105456 +.. nonce: eR9oHB +.. section: Library +Removed :mod:`!sre_compile`, :mod:`!sre_constants` and :mod:`!sre_parse` +modules. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-26-11-52-40 +.. gh-issue: 53203 +.. nonce: TMigBr +.. section: Library +Fix :func:`time.strptime` for ``%c`` and ``%x`` formats on locales byn_ER, +wal_ET and lzh_TW, and for ``%X`` format on locales ar_SA, bg_BG and lzh_TW. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-24-14-43-24 +.. gh-issue: 135878 +.. nonce: Db4roX +.. section: Library +Fixes a crash of :class:`types.SimpleNamespace` on :term:`free threading` +builds, when several threads were calling its :meth:`~object.__repr__` +method at the same time. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-24-13-30-47 +.. gh-issue: 135853 +.. nonce: 7ejTvK +.. section: Library +Add :func:`math.fmax` and :func:`math.fmin` to get the larger and smaller of +two floating-point values. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-24-10-52-35 +.. gh-issue: 135836 +.. nonce: s37351 +.. section: Library +Fix :exc:`IndexError` in :meth:`asyncio.loop.create_connection` that could +occur when non-\ :exc:`OSError` exception is raised during connection and +socket's ``close()`` raises :exc:`!OSError`. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-24-10-23-37 +.. gh-issue: 135853 +.. nonce: 6xDNOG +.. section: Library +:mod:`math`: expose C99 :func:`~math.signbit` function to determine whether +the sign bit of a floating-point value is set. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-23-13-02-08 +.. gh-issue: 134531 +.. nonce: yUmj07 +.. section: Library +:mod:`hmac`: use the :manpage:`EVP_MAC(3ssl)` interface for HMAC when Python +is built with OpenSSL 3.0 and later instead of the deprecated +:manpage:`HMAC_CTX(3ssl) ` interface. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-23-11-04-25 +.. gh-issue: 135836 +.. nonce: -C-c4v +.. section: Library +Fix :exc:`IndexError` in :meth:`asyncio.loop.create_connection` that could +occur when the Happy Eyeballs algorithm resulted in an empty exceptions list +during connection attempts. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-23-10-19-11 +.. gh-issue: 135855 +.. nonce: -J0AGF +.. section: Library +Raise :exc:`TypeError` instead of :exc:`SystemError` when +:func:`!_interpreters.set___main___attrs` is passed a non-dict object. Patch +by Brian Schubert. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-22-22-03-06 +.. gh-issue: 135823 +.. nonce: iDBg97 +.. section: Library +:mod:`netrc`: improve the error message when the security check for the +ownership of the default configuration file ``~/.netrc`` fails. Patch by +Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-22-16-23-44 +.. gh-issue: 135815 +.. nonce: 0DandH +.. section: Library +:mod:`netrc`: skip security checks if :func:`os.getuid` is missing. Patch by +Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-22-02-16-17 +.. gh-issue: 135640 +.. nonce: FXyFL6 +.. section: Library +Address bug where it was possible to call +:func:`xml.etree.ElementTree.ElementTree.write` on an ElementTree object +with an invalid root element. This behavior blanked the file passed to +``write`` if it already existed. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-20-17-06-59 +.. gh-issue: 90117 +.. nonce: GYWVrn +.. section: Library +Speed up :mod:`pprint` for :class:`list` and :class:`tuple`. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-20-16-28-47 +.. gh-issue: 135759 +.. nonce: jne0Zi +.. section: Library +:mod:`hashlib`: reject negative digest lengths in OpenSSL-based SHAKE +objects by raising a :exc:`ValueError`. Previously, negative lengths were +implicitly rejected by raising a :exc:`MemoryError` or a :exc:`SystemError`. +Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-18-19-25-32 +.. gh-issue: 123471 +.. nonce: lx1Xbt +.. section: Library +Make concurrent iterations over :class:`itertools.chain` safe under +:term:`free threading`. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-18-13-58-13 +.. gh-issue: 135645 +.. nonce: 109nff +.. section: Library +Added ``supports_isolated_interpreters`` field to +:data:`sys.implementation`. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-18-11-43-17 +.. gh-issue: 135646 +.. nonce: r7ekEn +.. section: Library +Raise consistent :exc:`NameError` exceptions in +:func:`annotationlib.ForwardRef.evaluate` +.. +.. date: 2025-06-17-23-13-56 +.. gh-issue: 135557 +.. nonce: Bfcy4v +.. section: Library +Fix races on :mod:`heapq` updates and :class:`list` reads on the :term:`free +threaded ` build. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-17-22-44-19 +.. gh-issue: 119180 +.. nonce: Ogv8Nj +.. section: Library +Only fetch globals and locals if necessary in +:func:`annotationlib.get_annotations` +.. +.. date: 2025-06-16-15-03-03 +.. gh-issue: 135561 +.. nonce: mJCN8D +.. section: Library +Fix a crash on DEBUG builds when an HACL* HMAC routine fails. Patch by +Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-16-15-00-13 +.. gh-issue: 135386 +.. nonce: lNrxLc +.. section: Library +Fix opening a :mod:`dbm.sqlite3` database for reading from read-only file or +directory. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-16-12-37-02 +.. gh-issue: 135444 +.. nonce: An2eeA +.. section: Library +Fix :meth:`asyncio.DatagramTransport.sendto` to account for datagram header +size when data cannot be sent. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-15-03-03-22 +.. gh-issue: 65697 +.. nonce: COdwZd +.. section: Library +:class:`configparser`'s error message when attempting to write an invalid +key is now more helpful. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-14-14-19-13 +.. gh-issue: 135497 +.. nonce: 1pzwdA +.. section: Library +Fix :func:`os.getlogin` failing for longer usernames on BSD-based platforms. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-14-12-06-55 +.. gh-issue: 135487 +.. nonce: KdVFff +.. section: Library +Fix :meth:`!reprlib.Repr.repr_int` when given integers with more than +:func:`sys.get_int_max_str_digits` digits. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-12-18-15-31 +.. gh-issue: 135429 +.. nonce: mch75_ +.. section: Library +Fix the argument mismatch in ``_lsprof`` for ``PY_THROW`` event. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-12-10-45-02 +.. gh-issue: 135368 +.. nonce: OjWVHL +.. section: Library +Fix :class:`unittest.mock.Mock` generation on :func:`dataclasses.dataclass` +objects. Now all special attributes are set as it was before :gh:`124429`. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-11-15-08-02 +.. gh-issue: 135336 +.. nonce: 6Gq6MI +.. section: Library +:mod:`json` now encodes strings up to 2.2x faster if they consist solely of +characters that don’t require escaping. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-10-21-42-04 +.. gh-issue: 135335 +.. nonce: WnUqb_ +.. section: Library +:mod:`multiprocessing`: Flush ``stdout`` and ``stderr`` after preloading +modules in the ``forkserver``. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-10-21-00-48 +.. gh-issue: 126631 +.. nonce: eITVJd +.. section: Library +Fix :mod:`multiprocessing` ``forkserver`` bug which prevented ``__main__`` +from being preloaded. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-10-16-11-00 +.. gh-issue: 133967 +.. nonce: P0c24q +.. section: Library +Do not normalize :mod:`locale` name 'C.UTF-8' to 'en_US.UTF-8'. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-10-10-22-18 +.. gh-issue: 130870 +.. nonce: JipqbO +.. section: Library +Preserve :class:`types.GenericAlias` subclasses in +:func:`typing.get_type_hints` +.. +.. date: 2025-06-10-00-42-30 +.. gh-issue: 135321 +.. nonce: UHh9jT +.. section: Library +Raise a correct exception for values greater than 0x7fffffff for the +``BINSTRING`` opcode in the C implementation of :mod:`pickle`. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-09-10-16-55 +.. gh-issue: 121914 +.. nonce: G6Avkq +.. section: Library +Changed the names of the symbol tables for lambda expressions and generator +expressions to "" and "" respectively to avoid conflicts +with user-defined names. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-08-14-50-34 +.. gh-issue: 135276 +.. nonce: ZLUhV1 +.. section: Library +Synchronized zipfile.Path with zipp 3.23, including improved performance of +:meth:`zipfile.Path.open` for non-reading modes, rely on +:func:`functools.cached_property` to cache values on the instance. Rely on +``save_method_args`` to save the initialization method arguments. Fixed +``.name``, ``.stem`` and other basename-based properties on Windows when +working with a zipfile on disk. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-08-11-11-07 +.. gh-issue: 135234 +.. nonce: wJCdh0 +.. section: Library +:mod:`hashlib`: improve exception messages when an OpenSSL function failed. +When memory allocation fails on OpenSSL's side, a :exc:`MemoryError` is +raised instead of a :exc:`ValueError`. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-08-10-22-22 +.. gh-issue: 135244 +.. nonce: Y2SOTJ +.. section: Library +:mod:`uuid`: when the MAC address cannot be determined, the 48-bit node ID +is now generated with a cryptographically-secure pseudo-random number +generator (CSPRNG) as per :rfc:`RFC 9562, §6.10.3 <9562#section-6.10-3>`. +This affects :func:`~uuid.uuid1` and :func:`~uuid.uuid6`. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-08-01-10-34 +.. gh-issue: 135241 +.. nonce: 5j18IW +.. section: Library +The :code:`INT` opcode of the C accelerator :mod:`!_pickle` module was +updated to look only for "00" and "01" to push booleans onto the stack, +aligning with the Python :mod:`pickle` module. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-06-17-34-18 +.. gh-issue: 133934 +.. nonce: yT1r68 +.. section: Library +Improve :mod:`sqlite3` CLI's ``.help`` message. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-03-12-59-17 +.. gh-issue: 135069 +.. nonce: xop30V +.. section: Library +Fix the "Invalid error handling" exception in +:class:`!encodings.idna.IncrementalDecoder` to correctly replace the +'errors' parameter. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-02-14-36-28 +.. gh-issue: 130662 +.. nonce: Gpr2GB +.. section: Library ++Accept leading zeros in precision and width fields for ++:class:`~decimal.Decimal` formatting, for example ``format(Decimal(1.25), +'.016f')``. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-02-14-28-30 +.. gh-issue: 130662 +.. nonce: EIgIR8 +.. section: Library +Accept leading zeros in precision and width fields for +:class:`~fractions.Fraction` formatting, for example ``format(Fraction(1, +3), '.016f')``. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-01-14-18-48 +.. gh-issue: 135004 +.. nonce: cq3-fp +.. section: Library +Rewrite and cleanup the internal :mod:`!_blake2` module. Some exception +messages were changed but their types were left untouched. Patch by Bénédikt +Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-06-01-11-14-00 +.. gh-issue: 134953 +.. nonce: ashdfs +.. section: Library +Expand ``_colorize`` theme with ``keyword_constant`` and implement in +:term:`repl`. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-31-15-49-46 +.. gh-issue: 134978 +.. nonce: mXXuvW +.. section: Library +:mod:`hashlib`: Supporting the ``string`` keyword parameter in hash function +constructors such as :func:`~hashlib.new` or the direct hash-named +constructors such as :func:`~hashlib.md5` and :func:`~hashlib.sha256` is now +deprecated and slated for removal in Python 3.19. Prefer passing the initial +data as a positional argument for maximum backwards compatibility. Patch by +Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-31-12-08-12 +.. gh-issue: 134970 +.. nonce: lgSaxq +.. section: Library +Fix the "unknown action" exception in +:meth:`argparse.ArgumentParser.add_argument_group` to correctly replace the +action class. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-30-18-13-48 +.. gh-issue: 134718 +.. nonce: 5FEspx +.. section: Library +By default, omit optional ``Load()`` values in :func:`ast.dump`. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-30-13-07-29 +.. gh-issue: 134718 +.. nonce: 9Qvhxn +.. section: Library +:func:`ast.dump` now only omits ``None`` and ``[]`` values if they are +default values. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-30-09-46-21 +.. gh-issue: 134939 +.. nonce: Pu3nnm +.. section: Library +Add the :mod:`concurrent.interpreters` module. See :pep:`734`. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-29-17-39-13 +.. gh-issue: 108885 +.. nonce: MegCRA +.. section: Library +Run each example as a subtest in unit tests synthesized by +:func:`doctest.DocFileSuite` and :func:`doctest.DocTestSuite`. Add the +:meth:`doctest.DocTestRunner.report_skip` method. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-29-06-53-40 +.. gh-issue: 134885 +.. nonce: -_L22o +.. section: Library +Fix possible crash in the :mod:`compression.zstd` module related to setting +parameter types. Patch by Jelle Zijlstra. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-28-20-49-29 +.. gh-issue: 134857 +.. nonce: dVYXVO +.. section: Library +Improve error report for :mod:`doctest`\ s run with :mod:`unittest`. Remove +:mod:`!doctest` module frames from tracebacks and redundant newline +character from a failure message. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-28-15-53-27 +.. gh-issue: 128840 +.. nonce: Nur2pB +.. section: Library +Fix parsing long IPv6 addresses with embedded IPv4 address. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-27-11-24-38 +.. gh-issue: 133579 +.. nonce: WGPUC1 +.. section: Library +:mod:`curses`: Consistently report failures of curses C API calls in +module-level methods by raising a :exc:`curses.error`. This affects +:func:`~curses.assume_default_colors`, :func:`~curses.baudrate`, +:func:`~curses.cbreak`, :func:`~curses.echo`, :func:`~curses.longname`, +:func:`~curses.initscr`, :func:`~curses.nl`, :func:`~curses.raw`, +:func:`~curses.termattrs`, :func:`~curses.termname` and +:func:`~curses.unctrl`. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-27-11-18-13 +.. gh-issue: 133579 +.. nonce: ohtgdC +.. section: Library +:meth:`curses.window.refresh` and :meth:`curses.window.noutrefresh` now +raise a :exc:`TypeError` instead of :exc:`curses.error` when called with an +incorrect number of arguments for :ref:`pads `. Patch by +Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-27-11-13-51 +.. gh-issue: 133579 +.. nonce: KY9M6S +.. section: Library +:ref:`curses.window `: Consistently report failures +of curses C API calls in Window methods by raising a :exc:`curses.error`. +This affects :meth:`~curses.window.addch`, :meth:`~curses.window.addnstr`, +:meth:`~curses.window.addstr`, :meth:`~curses.window.border`, +:meth:`~curses.window.box`, :meth:`~curses.window.chgat`, +:meth:`~curses.window.getbkgd`, :meth:`~curses.window.inch`, +:meth:`~curses.window.insstr` and :meth:`~curses.window.insnstr`. Patch by +Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-26-22-18-32 +.. gh-issue: 134771 +.. nonce: RKXpLT +.. section: Library +The ``time_clockid_converter()`` function now selects correct type for +``clockid_t`` on Cygwin which fixes a build error. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-26-17-06-40 +.. gh-issue: 134637 +.. nonce: 9-3zRL +.. section: Library +Fix performance regression in calling a :mod:`ctypes` function pointer in +:term:`free threading`. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-26-14-04-39 +.. gh-issue: 134696 +.. nonce: P04xUa +.. section: Library +Built-in HACL* and OpenSSL implementations of hash function constructors now +correctly accept the same *documented* named arguments. For instance, +:func:`~hashlib.md5` could be previously invoked as ``md5(data=data)`` or +``md5(string=string)`` depending on the underlying implementation but these +calls were not compatible. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-26-12-31-08 +.. gh-issue: 132710 +.. nonce: ApU3TZ +.. section: Library +If possible, ensure that :func:`uuid.getnode` returns the same result even +across different processes. Previously, the result was constant only within +the same process. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-26-11-01-54 +.. gh-issue: 134531 +.. nonce: my1Fzt +.. section: Library +:mod:`!_hashlib`: Rename internal C functions for :class:`!_hashlib.HASH` +and :class:`!_hashlib.HASHXOF` objects. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-26-10-52-27 +.. gh-issue: 134698 +.. nonce: aJ1mZ1 +.. section: Library +Fix a crash when calling methods of :class:`ssl.SSLContext` or +:class:`ssl.SSLSocket` across multiple threads. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-25-23-23-05 +.. gh-issue: 134151 +.. nonce: 13Wwsb +.. section: Library +:mod:`email`: Fix :exc:`TypeError` in :func:`email.utils.decode_params` when +sorting :rfc:`2231` continuations that contain an unnumbered section. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-25-13-46-37 +.. gh-issue: 134635 +.. nonce: ZlPrlX +.. section: Library +:mod:`zlib`: Allow to combine Adler-32 and CRC-32 checksums via +:func:`~zlib.adler32_combine` and :func:`~zlib.crc32_combine`. Patch by +Callum Attryde and Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-25-11-02-05 +.. gh-issue: 134657 +.. nonce: 3YFhR9 +.. section: Library +:mod:`asyncio`: Remove some private names from ``asyncio.__all__``. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-24-13-10-35 +.. gh-issue: 134210 +.. nonce: 0IuMY2 +.. section: Library +:func:`curses.window.getch` now correctly handles signals. Patch by Bénédikt +Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-24-03-10-36 +.. gh-issue: 80334 +.. nonce: z21cMa +.. section: Library +:func:`multiprocessing.freeze_support` now checks for work on any "spawn" +start method platform rather than only on Windows. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-23-23-43-39 +.. gh-issue: 134582 +.. nonce: 9POq3l +.. section: Library +Fix tokenize.untokenize() round-trip errors related to t-strings braces +escaping +.. +.. date: 2025-05-23-20-01-52 +.. gh-issue: 134580 +.. nonce: xnaJ70 +.. section: Library +Improved the styling of HTML diff pages generated by the +:class:`difflib.HtmlDiff` class, and migrated the output to the HTML5 +standard. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-23-10-15-36 +.. gh-issue: 134565 +.. nonce: zmb66C +.. section: Library +:func:`unittest.doModuleCleanups` no longer swallows all but first exception +raised in the cleanup code, but raises a :exc:`ExceptionGroup` if multiple +errors occurred. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-22-18-14-13 +.. gh-issue: 134546 +.. nonce: fjLVzK +.. section: Library +Ensure :mod:`pdb` remote debugging script is readable by remote Python +process. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-22-14-12-53 +.. gh-issue: 134451 +.. nonce: M1rD-j +.. section: Library +Converted ``asyncio.tools.CycleFoundException`` from dataclass to a regular +exception type. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-22-13-10-32 +.. gh-issue: 114177 +.. nonce: 3TYUJ3 +.. section: Library +Fix :mod:`asyncio` to not close subprocess pipes which would otherwise error +out when the event loop is already closed. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-20-21-45-58 +.. gh-issue: 90871 +.. nonce: Gkvtp6 +.. section: Library +Fixed an off by one error concerning the backlog parameter in +:meth:`~asyncio.loop.create_unix_server`. Contributed by Christian Harries. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-20-19-16-30 +.. gh-issue: 134323 +.. nonce: ZQZGvw +.. section: Library +Fix the :meth:`threading.RLock.locked` method. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-20-15-13-43 +.. gh-issue: 86802 +.. nonce: trF7TM +.. section: Library +Fixed asyncio memory leak in cancelled shield tasks. For shielded tasks +where the shield was cancelled, log potential exceptions through the +exception handler. Contributed by Christian Harries. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-20-11-51-17 +.. gh-issue: 71189 +.. nonce: 0LpTB1 +.. section: Library +Add support of the all-but-last mode in :func:`os.path.realpath`. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-20-11-35-08 +.. gh-issue: 72902 +.. nonce: jzEI-E +.. section: Library +Improve speed (x1.1-1.8) of the :class:`~fractions.Fraction` constructor for +typical inputs (:class:`float`'s, :class:`~decimal.Decimal`'s or strings). +.. +.. date: 2025-05-19-20-59-06 +.. gh-issue: 134209 +.. nonce: anhTcF +.. section: Library +:mod:`curses`: The :meth:`curses.window.instr` and +:meth:`curses.window.getstr` methods now allocate their internal buffer on +the heap instead of the stack; in addition, the max buffer size is increased +from 1023 to 2047. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-19-18-12-42 +.. gh-issue: 88994 +.. nonce: 7avvVu +.. section: Library +Change :func:`datetime.datetime.now` to half-even rounding for consistency +with :func:`datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp`. Patch by John Keith Hohm. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-19-17-27-21 +.. gh-issue: 80184 +.. nonce: LOkbaw +.. section: Library +The default queue size is now ``socket.SOMAXCONN`` for +:class:`socketserver.TCPServer`. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-19-15-30-00 +.. gh-issue: 132983 +.. nonce: asdsfs +.. section: Library +Add :mod:`!compression.zstd` version information to ``test.pythoninfo``. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-19-15-05-24 +.. gh-issue: 134235 +.. nonce: pz9PwV +.. section: Library +Updated tab completion on REPL to include builtin modules. Contributed by +Tom Wang, Hunter Young +.. +.. date: 2025-05-19-10-32-11 +.. gh-issue: 134152 +.. nonce: INJC2j +.. section: Library +Fixed :exc:`UnboundLocalError` that could occur during :mod:`email` header +parsing if an expected trailing delimiter is missing in some contexts. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-18-23-46-21 +.. gh-issue: 134152 +.. nonce: 30HwbX +.. section: Library +:mod:`email`: Fix parsing of email message ID with invalid domain. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-18-13-23-29 +.. gh-issue: 134168 +.. nonce: hgx3Xg +.. section: Library +:mod:`http.server`: Fix IPv6 address binding and :option:`--directory +` handling when using HTTPS. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-18-12-48-39 +.. gh-issue: 62184 +.. nonce: y11l10 +.. section: Library +Remove import of C implementation of :class:`io.FileIO` from Python +implementation which has its own implementation +.. +.. date: 2025-05-18-12-23-07 +.. gh-issue: 134087 +.. nonce: HilZWl +.. section: Library +Remove support for arbitrary positional or keyword arguments in the C +implementation of :class:`threading.RLock` objects. This was deprecated +since Python 3.14. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-18-07-25-15 +.. gh-issue: 134173 +.. nonce: 53oOoF +.. section: Library +Speed up :mod:`asyncio` performance of transferring state from thread pool +:class:`concurrent.futures.Future` by up to 4.4x. Patch by J. Nick Koston. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-17-20-23-57 +.. gh-issue: 133982 +.. nonce: smS7au +.. section: Library +Emit :exc:`RuntimeWarning` in the Python implementation of :mod:`io` when +the :term:`file-like object ` is not closed explicitly in the +presence of multiple I/O layers. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-17-18-08-35 +.. gh-issue: 133890 +.. nonce: onn9_X +.. section: Library +The :mod:`tarfile` module now handles :exc:`UnicodeEncodeError` in the same +way as :exc:`OSError` when cannot extract a member. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-17-13-46-20 +.. gh-issue: 134097 +.. nonce: fgkjE1 +.. section: Library +Fix interaction of the new :term:`REPL` and :option:`-X showrefcount <-X>` +command line option. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-17-12-40-12 +.. gh-issue: 133889 +.. nonce: Eh-zO4 +.. section: Library +The generated directory listing page in +:class:`http.server.SimpleHTTPRequestHandler` now only shows the decoded +path component of the requested URL, and not the query and fragment. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-16-20-10-25 +.. gh-issue: 134098 +.. nonce: YyTkKr +.. section: Library +Fix handling paths that end with a percent-encoded slash (``%2f`` or +``%2F``) in :class:`http.server.SimpleHTTPRequestHandler`. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-16-12-40-37 +.. gh-issue: 132124 +.. nonce: T_5Odx +.. section: Library +On POSIX-compliant systems, :func:`!multiprocessing.util.get_temp_dir` now +ignores :envvar:`TMPDIR` (and similar environment variables) if the path +length of ``AF_UNIX`` socket files exceeds the platform-specific maximum +length when using the :ref:`forkserver +` start method. Patch by Bénédikt +Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-15-14-27-01 +.. gh-issue: 134062 +.. nonce: fRbJet +.. section: Library +:mod:`ipaddress`: fix collisions in :meth:`~object.__hash__` for +:class:`~ipaddress.IPv4Network` and :class:`~ipaddress.IPv6Network` objects. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-15-00-27-09 +.. gh-issue: 134004 +.. nonce: e8k4-R +.. section: Library +:mod:`shelve` as well as underlying :mod:`!dbm.dumb` and :mod:`!dbm.sqlite` +now have :meth:`!reorganize` methods to recover unused free space previously +occupied by deleted entries. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-13-18-54-56 +.. gh-issue: 133970 +.. nonce: 6G-Oi6 +.. section: Library +Make :class:`!string.templatelib.Template` and +:class:`!string.templatelib.Interpolation` generic. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-13-18-21-59 +.. gh-issue: 71253 +.. nonce: -3Sf_K +.. section: Library +Raise :exc:`ValueError` in :func:`open` if *opener* returns a negative +file-descriptor in the Python implementation of :mod:`io` to match the C +implementation. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-12-20-38-57 +.. gh-issue: 133960 +.. nonce: Aee79f +.. section: Library +Simplify and improve :func:`typing.evaluate_forward_ref`. It now no longer +raises errors on certain invalid types. In several situations, it is now +able to evaluate forward references that were previously unsupported. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-12-06-52-10 +.. gh-issue: 133925 +.. nonce: elInBY +.. section: Library +Make the private class ``typing._UnionGenericAlias`` hashable. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-11-12-56-52 +.. gh-issue: 133604 +.. nonce: kFxhc8 +.. section: Library +Remove :func:`!platform.java_ver` which was deprecated since Python 3.13. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-11-11-39-05 +.. gh-issue: 133875 +.. nonce: pUar3l +.. section: Library +Removed deprecated :meth:`!pathlib.PurePath.is_reserved`. Use +:func:`os.path.isreserved` to detect reserved paths on Windows. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-11-10-28-11 +.. gh-issue: 133873 +.. nonce: H03nov +.. section: Library +Remove the deprecated ``getmark()``, ``setmark()`` and ``getmarkers()`` +methods of the :class:`~wave.Wave_read` and :class:`~wave.Wave_write` +classes, which were deprecated since Python 3.13. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-11-10-01-48 +.. gh-issue: 133866 +.. nonce: g3dHP_ +.. section: Library +Remove the undocumented function :func:`!ctypes.SetPointerType`, which has +been deprecated since Python 3.13. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-11-08-48-55 +.. gh-issue: 133823 +.. nonce: F8udQy +.. section: Library +Remove support for ``TD = TypedDict("TD")`` and ``TD = TypedDict("TD", +None)`` calls for constructing :class:`typing.TypedDict` objects with zero +field. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-10-17-42-03 +.. gh-issue: 125996 +.. nonce: vaQp0- +.. section: Library +Fix thread safety of :class:`collections.OrderedDict`. Patch by Kumar +Aditya. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-10-12-07-54 +.. gh-issue: 133817 +.. nonce: 4GMtKV +.. section: Library +Remove support for creating :class:`~typing.NamedTuple` classes via the +undocumented keyword argument syntax. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-10-12-06-55 +.. gh-issue: 133653 +.. nonce: Gb2aG4 +.. section: Library +Fix :class:`argparse.ArgumentParser` with the *formatter_class* argument. +Fix TypeError when *formatter_class* is a custom subclass of +:class:`!HelpFormatter`. Fix TypeError when *formatter_class* is not a +subclass of :class:`!HelpFormatter` and non-standard *prefix_char* is used. +Fix support of colorizing when *formatter_class* is not a subclass of +:class:`!HelpFormatter`. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-10-11-04-47 +.. gh-issue: 133810 +.. nonce: 03WhnK +.. section: Library +Remove :class:`!http.server.CGIHTTPRequestHandler` and ``--cgi`` flag from +the :program:`python -m http.server` command-line interface. They were +deprecated in Python 3.13. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-09-20-59-24 +.. gh-issue: 132641 +.. nonce: 3qTw44 +.. section: Library +Fixed a race in :func:`functools.lru_cache` under free-threading. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-09-19-05-24 +.. gh-issue: 133783 +.. nonce: 1voCnR +.. section: Library +Fix bug with applying :func:`copy.replace` to :mod:`ast` objects. Attributes +that default to ``None`` were incorrectly treated as required for manually +created AST nodes. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-09-18-29-25 +.. gh-issue: 133684 +.. nonce: Y1DFSt +.. section: Library +Fix bug where :func:`annotationlib.get_annotations` would return the wrong +result for certain classes that are part of a class hierarchy where ``from +__future__ import annotations`` is used. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-09-15-50-00 +.. gh-issue: 77057 +.. nonce: fV8SU- +.. section: Library +Fix handling of invalid markup declarations in +:class:`html.parser.HTMLParser`. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-09-09-10-34 +.. gh-issue: 130328 +.. nonce: s9h4By +.. section: Library +Speedup pasting in ``PyREPL`` on Windows in a legacy console. Patch by Chris +Eibl. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-09-08-49-03 +.. gh-issue: 133701 +.. nonce: KI8tGz +.. section: Library +Fix bug where :class:`typing.TypedDict` classes defined under ``from +__future__ import annotations`` and inheriting from another ``TypedDict`` +had an incorrect ``__annotations__`` attribute. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-08-20-45-35 +.. gh-issue: 133656 +.. nonce: cxZODA +.. section: Library +Remove deprecated :meth:`!zipimport.zipimporter.load_module`. Use +:meth:`zipimport.zipimporter.exec_module` instead. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-08-20-03-20 +.. gh-issue: 133722 +.. nonce: 1-B82a +.. section: Library +Added a *color* option to :func:`difflib.unified_diff` that colors output +similar to :program:`git diff`. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-08-13-43-19 +.. gh-issue: 133489 +.. nonce: 9eGS1Z +.. section: Library +:func:`random.getrandbits` can now generate more that 2\ :sup:`31` bits. +:func:`random.randbytes` can now generate more that 256 MiB. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-07-22-15-15 +.. gh-issue: 133595 +.. nonce: c3U88r +.. section: Library +Clean up :class:`sqlite3.Connection` APIs. All parameters of +:func:`sqlite3.connect` except *database* are now keyword-only. The first +three parameters of methods :meth:`~sqlite3.Connection.create_function` and +:meth:`~sqlite3.Connection.create_aggregate` are now positional-only. The +first parameter of methods :meth:`~sqlite3.Connection.set_authorizer`, +:meth:`~sqlite3.Connection.set_progress_handler` and +:meth:`~sqlite3.Connection.set_trace_callback` is now positional-only. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-07-19-16-41 +.. gh-issue: 133581 +.. nonce: kERUCJ +.. section: Library +Improve unparsing of t-strings in :func:`ast.unparse` and ``from __future__ +import annotations``. Empty t-strings now round-trip correctly and +formatting in interpolations is preserved. Patch by Jelle Zijlstra. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-07-14-36-30 +.. gh-issue: 133577 +.. nonce: BggPk9 +.. section: Library +Add parameter ``formatter`` to :func:`logging.basicConfig`. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-07-13-31-06 +.. gh-issue: 92897 +.. nonce: ubeqGE +.. section: Library +Removed the ``check_home`` parameter from :func:`sysconfig.is_python_build`, +deprecated since Python 3.12. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-06-22-54-37 +.. gh-issue: 133551 +.. nonce: rfy1tJ +.. section: Library +Support t-strings (:pep:`750`) in :mod:`annotationlib`. Patch by Jelle +Zijlstra. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-06-14-44-55 +.. gh-issue: 133517 +.. nonce: Ca6NgW +.. section: Library +Remove :func:`os.listdrives`, :func:`os.listvolumes` and +:func:`os.listmounts` in non Windows desktop builds since the underlying +functionality is missing. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-05-22-11-24 +.. gh-issue: 133439 +.. nonce: LpmyFz +.. section: Library +Fix dot commands with trailing spaces are mistaken for multi-line SQL +statements in the sqlite3 command-line interface. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-05-18-50-00 +.. gh-issue: 133447 +.. nonce: ajshdb +.. section: Library +Add basic color to :mod:`sqlite3` CLI interface. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-05-10-41-41 +.. gh-issue: 133253 +.. nonce: J5-xDD +.. section: Library +Fix thread-safety issues in :mod:`linecache`. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-05-03-14-08 +.. gh-issue: 133390 +.. nonce: AuTggn +.. section: Library +Support keyword completion in the :mod:`sqlite3` command-line interface and +add :data:`sqlite3.SQLITE_KEYWORDS` constant. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-04-17-04-55 +.. gh-issue: 132493 +.. nonce: huirKi +.. section: Library +Avoid accessing ``__annotations__`` unnecessarily in +:func:`inspect.signature`. +.. +.. date: 2025-05-01-16-03-11 +.. gh-issue: 133017 +.. nonce: k7RLQp +.. section: Library +Improve the error message of :func:`multiprocessing.sharedctypes.Array`, +:func:`multiprocessing.sharedctypes.RawArray`, +:func:`multiprocessing.sharedctypes.Value` and +:func:`multiprocessing.sharedctypes.RawValue` when an invalid typecode is +passed. Patch by Tomas Roun +.. +.. date: 2025-05-01-10-56-44 +.. gh-issue: 132813 +.. nonce: rKurvp +.. section: Library +Improve error messages for incorrect types and values of +:class:`csv.Dialect` attributes. +.. +.. date: 2025-04-30-19-32-18 +.. gh-issue: 132969 +.. nonce: EagQ3G +.. section: Library +Prevent the :class:`~concurrent.futures.ProcessPoolExecutor` executor +thread, which remains running when :meth:`shutdown(wait=False) +`, from attempting to adjust the +pool's worker processes after the object state has already been reset during +shutdown. A combination of conditions, including a worker process having +terminated abormally, resulted in an exception and a potential hang when the +still-running executor thread attempted to replace dead workers within the +pool. +.. +.. date: 2025-04-29-11-48-46 +.. gh-issue: 132876 +.. nonce: lyTQGZ +.. section: Library +``ldexp()`` on Windows doesn't round subnormal results before Windows 11, +but should. Python's :func:`math.ldexp` wrapper now does round them, so +results may change slightly, in rare cases of very small results, on Windows +versions before 11. +.. +.. date: 2025-04-26-15-50-12 +.. gh-issue: 133009 +.. nonce: etBuz5 +.. section: Library +:mod:`xml.etree.ElementTree`: Fix a crash in :meth:`Element.__deepcopy__ +` when the element is concurrently mutated. Patch by +Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2025-04-25-16-06-53 +.. gh-issue: 132908 +.. nonce: wV5rja +.. section: Library +Add :func:`math.isnormal` and :func:`math.issubnormal` functions. Patch by +Sergey B Kirpichev. +.. +.. date: 2025-04-25-11-53-37 +.. gh-issue: 95380 +.. nonce: 7dvPe- +.. section: Library +:func:`fcntl.fcntl` and :func:`fcntl.ioctl`: Remove the 1024 bytes limit on +the size of not mutated bytes-like argument. +.. +.. date: 2025-04-25-11-48-00 +.. gh-issue: 122781 +.. nonce: ajsdns +.. section: Library +Fix ``%z`` directive in :func:`datetime.datetime.strptime` to allow for no +provided offset as was documented. +.. +.. date: 2025-04-22-21-00-23 +.. gh-issue: 123471 +.. nonce: asOLA2 +.. section: Library +Make concurrent iterations over :class:`itertools.combinations` and +:class:`itertools.product` safe under free-threading. +.. +.. date: 2025-04-21-01-05-14 +.. gh-issue: 127081 +.. nonce: Egrpq7 +.. section: Library +Fix libc thread safety issues with :mod:`dbm` by performing stateful +operations in critical sections. +.. +.. date: 2025-04-21-01-03-15 +.. gh-issue: 127081 +.. nonce: WXRliX +.. section: Library +Fix libc thread safety issues with :mod:`os` by replacing ``getlogin`` with +``getlogin_r`` re-entrant version. +.. +.. date: 2025-04-21-00-58-04 +.. gh-issue: 127081 +.. nonce: 3DCl92 +.. section: Library +Fix libc thread safety issues with :mod:`pwd` by locking access to +``getpwall``. +.. +.. date: 2025-04-16-21-02-57 +.. gh-issue: 132551 +.. nonce: Psa7pL +.. section: Library +Make :class:`io.BytesIO` safe in :term:`free-threaded ` +build. +.. +.. date: 2025-04-08-07-25-10 +.. gh-issue: 107583 +.. nonce: JGfbhq +.. section: Library +Fix :class:`!Flag` inversion when flag set has missing values +(:class:`!IntFlag` still flips all bits); fix negative assigned values +during flag creation (both :class:`!Flag` and :class:`!IntFlag` ignore +missing values). +.. +.. date: 2025-04-07-10-20-16 +.. gh-issue: 87790 +.. nonce: X2SjJe +.. section: Library +Support underscore and comma as thousands separators in the fractional part +for :class:`~fractions.Fraction`'s formatting. Patch by Sergey B Kirpichev. +.. +.. date: 2025-04-07-09-53-54 +.. gh-issue: 87790 +.. nonce: 6nj3zQ +.. section: Library +Support underscore and comma as thousands separators in the fractional part +for :class:`~decimal.Decimal`'s formatting. Patch by Sergey B Kirpichev. +.. +.. date: 2025-04-07-06-41-54 +.. gh-issue: 131884 +.. nonce: ym9BJN +.. section: Library +Fix formatting issues in :func:`json.dump` when both *indent* and *skipkeys* +are used. +.. +.. date: 2025-03-27-08-13-32 +.. gh-issue: 131788 +.. nonce: 0RWiFc +.. section: Library +Make ``ResourceTracker.send`` from :mod:`multiprocessing` re-entrant safe +.. +.. date: 2025-03-19-12-41-42 +.. gh-issue: 91349 +.. nonce: 8eTOCP +.. section: Library +Adjust default ``compressionlevel=`` to 6 (down from 9) in :mod:`gzip` and +:mod:`tarfile`. It is the default level used by most compression tools and a +better tradeoff between speed and performance. +.. +.. date: 2025-03-17-21-21-06 +.. gh-issue: 131146 +.. nonce: A5Obgv +.. section: Library +Fix :class:`calendar.TextCalendar`, :class:`calendar.HTMLCalendar`, and the +:mod:`calendar` CLI to display month names in the nominative case by adding +:data:`calendar.standalone_month_name` and +:data:`calendar.standalone_month_abbr`, which provide month names and +abbreviations in the grammatical form used when a month name stands by +itself, if the locale supports it. +.. +.. date: 2025-03-13-20-48-58 +.. gh-issue: 123471 +.. nonce: cM4w4f +.. section: Library +Make concurrent iterations over :class:`itertools.cycle` safe under +free-threading. +.. +.. date: 2025-03-11-05-24-14 +.. gh-issue: 130664 +.. nonce: g0yNMm +.. section: Library +Handle corner-case for :class:`~fractions.Fraction`'s formatting: treat +zero-padding (preceding the width field by a zero (``'0'``) character) as an +equivalent to a fill character of ``'0'`` with an alignment type of ``'='``, +just as in case of :class:`float`'s. +.. +.. date: 2025-03-09-03-13-41 +.. gh-issue: 130999 +.. nonce: tBRBVB +.. section: Library +Avoid exiting the new REPL and offer suggestions even if there are +non-string candidates when errors occur. +.. +.. date: 2025-03-08-17-07-00 +.. gh-issue: 88473 +.. nonce: qg23g8 +.. section: Library +Implement a fast path for :class:`datetime.date` objects in +:func:`datetime.date.today` which results in a 5x performance gain while +proper subclasses retain their previous performance. +.. +.. date: 2024-11-25-10-22-08 +.. gh-issue: 126883 +.. nonce: MAEF7g +.. section: Library +Add check that timezone fields are in range for +:meth:`datetime.datetime.fromisoformat` and +:meth:`datetime.time.fromisoformat`. Patch by Semyon Moroz. +.. +.. date: 2024-10-28-06-54-22 +.. gh-issue: 125028 +.. nonce: GEY8Ws +.. section: Library +:data:`functools.Placeholder` cannot be passed to :func:`functools.partial` +as a keyword argument. +.. +.. date: 2024-10-22-16-21-55 +.. gh-issue: 125843 +.. nonce: 2ttzYo +.. section: Library +If possible, indicate which :mod:`curses` C function or macro is responsible +for raising a :exc:`curses.error` exception. Patch by Bénédikt Tran. +.. +.. date: 2024-10-17-01-12-22 +.. gh-issue: 119109 +.. nonce: u4hcvb +.. section: Library +:func:`functools.partial` calls are now faster when keyword arguments are +used. +.. +.. date: 2024-09-13-09-48-25 +.. gh-issue: 124033 +.. nonce: WNudS0 +.. section: Library +``SimplePath`` is now presented in ``importlib.metadata.__all__``. +.. +.. date: 2024-09-13-09-46-47 +.. gh-issue: 91216 +.. nonce: LuOsF4 +.. section: Library +``importlib.metadata`` now raises a ``KeyError`` instead of returning +``None`` when a key is missing from the metadata. +.. +.. date: 2024-09-13-09-43-15 +.. gh-issue: 120492 +.. nonce: Mm6CJ6 +.. section: Library +``importlib.metadata`` now prioritizes valid dists to invalid dists when +retrieving by name. +.. +.. date: 2024-07-16-00-01-04 +.. gh-issue: 99631 +.. nonce: GWD4fD +.. section: Library +The :mod:`shelve` module now accepts custom serialization and +deserialization functions. +.. +.. date: 2024-07-06-14-32-30 +.. gh-issue: 119186 +.. nonce: E5B1HQ +.. section: Library +Slightly speed up :func:`os.walk` by calling :func:`os.path.join` less +often. +.. +.. date: 2024-06-06-17-49-07 +.. gh-issue: 120170 +.. nonce: DUxhmT +.. section: Library +Fix an issue in the :mod:`!_pickle` extension module in which importing +:mod:`multiprocessing` could change how pickle identifies which module an +object belongs to, potentially breaking the unpickling of those objects. +.. +.. date: 2024-05-13-09-50-31 +.. gh-issue: 118981 +.. nonce: zgOQPv +.. section: Library +Fix potential hang in ``multiprocessing.popen_spawn_posix`` that can happen +when the child proc dies early by closing the child fds right away. +.. +.. date: 2023-07-05-14-34-10 +.. gh-issue: 105497 +.. nonce: HU5u89 +.. section: Library +Fix flag mask inversion when unnamed flags exist. +.. +.. date: 2023-03-13-22-51-40 +.. gh-issue: 99813 +.. nonce: 40TV02 +.. section: Library +:mod:`ssl` now uses ``SSL_sendfile`` internally when it is possible (see +:data:`~ssl.OP_ENABLE_KTLS`). The function sends a file more efficiently +because it performs TLS encryption in the kernel to avoid additional context +switches. Patch by Illia Volochii. +.. +.. date: 2023-02-13-21-56-38 +.. gh-issue: 62824 +.. nonce: CBZzX3 +.. section: Library +Fix aliases for ``iso8859_8`` encoding. Patch by Dave Goncalves. +.. +.. date: 2023-02-13-21-41-34 +.. gh-issue: 86155 +.. nonce: ppIGSC +.. section: Library +:meth:`html.parser.HTMLParser.close` no longer loses data when the +``