Add a blurb on the 3 Windows bugs I worked on over the last couple of days.

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Mark Hammond 2002-07-16 01:32:30 +00:00
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@ -6,6 +6,14 @@ Type/class unification and new-style classes
Core and builtins
- Ctrl+C handling on Windows has been made more consistent with
other platforms. KeyboardInterrupt can now reliably be caught,
and Ctrl+C at an interative prompt no longer terminates the
process under NT/2k/XP (it never did under Win9x). Ctrl+C will
interrupt time.sleep() in the main thread, and any child processes
created via the popen family are also interrupted (as generally
happens on for Linux/Unix). [SF bugs 231273, 439992 and 581232]
- Slices and repetitions of buffer objects now consistently return
a string. Formerly, strings would be returned most of the time,
but a buffer object would be returned when the repetition count