On 30 July 2015 at 03:50, Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> wrote: > When in doubt, such discussions should be escalated to python-dev. I don't > know if this one was, though I vaguely recall seeing it discussed somewhere. > Anyway, since it's been released, it should stay in.
>From a communications perspective, we may want to expand the https://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/2.7.html#new-features-added-to-python-2-7-maintenance-releases backport documentation idea to also cover this kind of change that closes a network security hole, but may result in an exception in code that previously appeared to be doing the right thing. Regards, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia _______________________________________________ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers
