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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/whatsnew/3.14.rst | 13 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/whatsnew/3.15.rst | 113 |
2 files changed, 121 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.14.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.14.rst index 88e52015bdc..27dfc75c90f 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.14.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.14.rst @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ deferred evaluation of annotations (:pep:`649`), and a new type of interpreter that uses tail calls. The library changes include the addition of a new :mod:`!annotationlib` module -for introspecting and wrapping annotations (:pep:`649`), +for introspecting and wrapping annotations (:pep:`749`), a new :mod:`!compression.zstd` module for Zstandard support (:pep:`784`), plus syntax highlighting in the REPL, as well as the usual deprecations and removals, @@ -444,6 +444,10 @@ In particular, do not read annotations directly from the namespace dictionary attribute of type objects. Use :func:`annotationlib.get_annotate_from_class_namespace` during class construction and :func:`annotationlib.get_annotations` afterwards. +In previous releases, it was sometimes possible to access class annotations from +an instance of an annotated class. This behavior was undocumented and accidental, +and will no longer work in Python 3.14. + ``from __future__ import annotations`` ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@ -1450,7 +1454,7 @@ math ---- * Added more detailed error messages for domain errors in the module. - (Contributed by by Charlie Zhao and Sergey B Kirpichev in :gh:`101410`.) + (Contributed by Charlie Zhao and Sergey B Kirpichev in :gh:`101410`.) mimetypes @@ -2501,6 +2505,11 @@ Changes in the Python API See :ref:`above <whatsnew314-typing-union>` for more details. (Contributed by Jelle Zijlstra in :gh:`105499`.) +* The runtime behavior of annotations has changed in various ways; see + :ref:`above <whatsnew314-pep649>` for details. While most code that interacts + with annotations should continue to work, some undocumented details may behave + differently. + Build changes ============= diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.15.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.15.rst index bf186c191b0..daf3e8fb6c2 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.15.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.15.rst @@ -89,6 +89,51 @@ New modules Improved modules ================ +dbm +--- + +* Added new :meth:`!reorganize` methods to :mod:`dbm.dumb` and :mod:`dbm.sqlite3` + which allow to recover unused free space previously occupied by deleted entries. + (Contributed by Andrea Oliveri in :gh:`134004`.) + +* Add the ``'m'`` flag for :func:`dbm.gnu.open` which allows to disable + the use of :manpage:`mmap(2)`. + This may harm performance, but improve crash tolerance. + (Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka in :gh:`66234`.) + +difflib +------- + +* Improved the styling of HTML diff pages generated by the :class:`difflib.HtmlDiff` + class, and migrated the output to the HTML5 standard. + (Contributed by Jiahao Li in :gh:`134580`.) + + +math +---- + +* Add :func:`math.isnormal` and :func:`math.issubnormal` functions. + (Contributed by Sergey B Kirpichev in :gh:`132908`.) + + +os.path +------- + +* The *strict* parameter to :func:`os.path.realpath` accepts a new value, + :data:`os.path.ALLOW_MISSING`. + If used, errors other than :exc:`FileNotFoundError` will be re-raised; + the resulting path can be missing but it will be free of symlinks. + (Contributed by Petr Viktorin for :cve:`2025-4517`.) + + +shelve +------ + +* Added new :meth:`!reorganize` method to :mod:`shelve` used to recover unused free + space previously occupied by deleted entries. + (Contributed by Andrea Oliveri in :gh:`134004`.) + + ssl --- @@ -97,6 +142,38 @@ ssl (Contributed by Will Childs-Klein in :gh:`133624`.) +tarfile +------- + +* :func:`~tarfile.data_filter` now normalizes symbolic link targets in order to + avoid path traversal attacks. + (Contributed by Petr Viktorin in :gh:`127987` and :cve:`2025-4138`.) +* :func:`~tarfile.TarFile.extractall` now skips fixing up directory attributes + when a directory was removed or replaced by another kind of file. + (Contributed by Petr Viktorin in :gh:`127987` and :cve:`2024-12718`.) +* :func:`~tarfile.TarFile.extract` and :func:`~tarfile.TarFile.extractall` + now (re-)apply the extraction filter when substituting a link (hard or + symbolic) with a copy of another archive member, and when fixing up + directory attributes. + The former raises a new exception, :exc:`~tarfile.LinkFallbackError`. + (Contributed by Petr Viktorin for :cve:`2025-4330` and :cve:`2024-12718`.) +* :func:`~tarfile.TarFile.extract` and :func:`~tarfile.TarFile.extractall` + no longer extract rejected members when + :func:`~tarfile.TarFile.errorlevel` is zero. + (Contributed by Matt Prodani and Petr Viktorin in :gh:`112887` + and :cve:`2025-4435`.) + + +zlib +---- + +* Allow combining two Adler-32 checksums via :func:`~zlib.adler32_combine`. + (Contributed by Callum Attryde and Bénédikt Tran in :gh:`134635`.) + +* Allow combining two CRC-32 checksums via :func:`~zlib.crc32_combine`. + (Contributed by Bénédikt Tran in :gh:`134635`.) + + .. Add improved modules above alphabetically, not here at the end. Optimizations @@ -112,8 +189,20 @@ module_name Deprecated ========== -* module_name: - TODO +hashlib +------- + +* In hash function constructors such as :func:`~hashlib.new` or the + direct hash-named constructors such as :func:`~hashlib.md5` and + :func:`~hashlib.sha256`, their optional initial data parameter could + also be passed a keyword argument named ``data=`` or ``string=`` in + various :mod:`hashlib` implementations. + + Support for the ``string`` keyword argument name is now deprecated and + is slated for removal in Python 3.19. Prefer passing the initial data as + a positional argument for maximum backwards compatibility. + + (Contributed by Bénédikt Tran in :gh:`134978`.) .. Add deprecations above alphabetically, not here at the end. @@ -121,6 +210,14 @@ Deprecated Removed ======= +ctypes +------ + +* Removed the undocumented function :func:`!ctypes.SetPointerType`, + which has been deprecated since Python 3.13. + (Contributed by Bénédikt Tran in :gh:`133866`.) + + http.server ----------- @@ -196,7 +293,17 @@ C API changes New features ------------ -* TODO +* Add :c:func:`PySys_GetAttr`, :c:func:`PySys_GetAttrString`, + :c:func:`PySys_GetOptionalAttr`, and :c:func:`PySys_GetOptionalAttrString` + functions as replacements for :c:func:`PySys_GetObject`. + (Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka in :gh:`108512`.) + +* Add :c:func:`PyUnicodeWriter_WriteASCII` function to write an ASCII string + into a :c:type:`PyUnicodeWriter`. The function is faster than + :c:func:`PyUnicodeWriter_WriteUTF8`, but has an undefined behavior if the + input string contains non-ASCII characters. + (Contributed by Victor Stinner in :gh:`133968`.) + Porting to Python 3.15 ---------------------- |