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Guido van Rossum 2002-06-10 21:39:42 +00:00
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@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ Type/class unification and new-style classes
Core and builtins
- Cycles going through the __class__ link of a new-style instance are
now detected by the garbage collector.
- Classes using __slots__ are now properly garbage collected.
[SF bug 519621]
@ -130,6 +133,12 @@ Extension modules
Library
- Some fixes in the copy module: when an object is copied through its
__reduce__ method, there was no check for a __setstate__ method on
the result [SF patch 565085]; deepcopy should treat instances of
custom metaclasses the same way it treats instances of type 'type'
[SF patch 560794].
- Sockets now support timeout mode. After s.settimeout(T), where T is
a float expressing seconds, subsequent operations raise an exception
if they cannot be completed within T seconds. To disable timeout