From 44bd9861d37585374df3b709dfbb6e0b7a2864a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tim Peters Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2006 13:49:23 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Record bugs 1275608 and 1456209 as being fixed. --- Misc/NEWS | 13 +++++++++---- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS index 4bdacde1536..fdfde1e0dfb 100644 --- a/Misc/NEWS +++ b/Misc/NEWS @@ -59,10 +59,15 @@ Core and builtins - Patch #1479181: split open() and file() from being aliases for each other. -- Patch #1497053: Exceptions occurring in __eq__() methods were always - silently ignored by dictionaries when comparing keys. They are now - passed through (except when using the C API function PyDict_GetItem(), - whose semantics did not change). +- Patch #1497053 & bug #1275608: Exceptions occurring in ``__eq__()`` + methods were always silently ignored by dictionaries when comparing keys. + They are now passed through (except when using the C API function + ``PyDict_GetItem()``, whose semantics did not change). + +- Bug #1456209: In some obscure cases it was possible for a class with a + custom ``__eq__()`` method to confuse dict internals when class instances + were used as a dict's keys and the ``__eq__()`` method mutated the dict. + No, you don't have any code that did this ;-) Extension Modules -----------------