whatsnew: from __future__ string exception, attribute UTF-32 decoder speedup.

And more news entry clarifications.
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R David Murray 2014-01-04 18:07:20 -05:00
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Significant Optimizations
=========================
* The UTF-32 decoder is now 3x to 4x faster.
* The UTF-32 decoder is now 3x to 4x faster. (Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka
in :issue:`14625`.)
* The cost of hash collisions for sets is now reduced. Each hash table
probe now checks a series of consecutive, adjacent key/hash pairs before
@ -1437,6 +1438,12 @@ Changes in the Python API
keyword. If you've been paying attention to deprecation warnings your code
should already be specifying any additional arguments via keywords.
* Strings between ``from __future__ import ...`` statements now *always* raise
a :exc:`SyntaxError`. Previously if there was no leading docstring, an
interstitial string would sometimes be ignored. This brings CPython into
compliance with the language spec; Jython and PyPy already were.
(:issue:`17434`).
Changes in the C API
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calls.
- Issue #17566: Make importlib.abc.Loader.module_repr() optional instead of an
abstractmethod and raising NotImplementedError so as to be ignored by default.
abstractmethod; now it raises NotImplementedError so as to be ignored by default.
- Issue #17678: Remove the use of deprecated method in http/cookiejar.py.
Changing the usage of get_origin_req_host() to origin_req_host.
- Issue #17678: Remove the use of deprecated method in http/cookiejar.py by
changing the call to get_origin_req_host() to origin_req_host.
- Issue #17666: Fix reading gzip files with an extra field.