Python 3.9.10v3.9.10

59 files changed, 987 insertions, 360 deletions

diff --git a/Include/patchlevel.h b/Include/patchlevel.h
index 19e9097533..23fbd55ffc 100644
--- a/Include/patchlevel.h
+++ b/Include/patchlevel.h
@@ -18,12 +18,12 @@
 /*--start constants--*/
 #define PY_MAJOR_VERSION        3
 #define PY_MINOR_VERSION        9
-#define PY_MICRO_VERSION        9
+#define PY_MICRO_VERSION        10
 #define PY_RELEASE_LEVEL        PY_RELEASE_LEVEL_FINAL
 #define PY_RELEASE_SERIAL       0
 
 /* Version as a string */
-#define PY_VERSION              "3.9.9+"
+#define PY_VERSION              "3.9.10"
 /*--end constants--*/
 
 /* Version as a single 4-byte hex number, e.g. 0x010502B2 == 1.5.2b2.
diff --git a/Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py b/Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py
index 890a61668d..67a51977cf 100644
--- a/Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py
+++ b/Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-# Autogenerated by Sphinx on Mon Nov 15 18:21:10 2021
+# Autogenerated by Sphinx on Thu Jan 13 21:46:32 2022
 topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
            '**********************\n'
            '\n'
@@ -979,7 +979,7 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                      '"super(B,\n'
                      '   obj).m()" searches "obj.__class__.__mro__" for the '
                      'base class "A"\n'
-                     '   immediately preceding "B" and then invokes the '
+                     '   immediately following "B" and then invokes the '
                      'descriptor with the\n'
                      '   call: "A.__dict__[\'m\'].__get__(obj, '
                      'obj.__class__)".\n'
@@ -1010,14 +1010,15 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                      'can be\n'
                      'overridden by instances.\n'
                      '\n'
-                     'Python methods (including "staticmethod()" and '
-                     '"classmethod()") are\n'
-                     'implemented as non-data descriptors.  Accordingly, '
-                     'instances can\n'
-                     'redefine and override methods.  This allows individual '
-                     'instances to\n'
-                     'acquire behaviors that differ from other instances of '
-                     'the same class.\n'
+                     'Python methods (including those decorated with '
+                     '"@staticmethod" and\n'
+                     '"@classmethod") are implemented as non-data '
+                     'descriptors.  Accordingly,\n'
+                     'instances can redefine and override methods.  This '
+                     'allows individual\n'
+                     'instances to acquire behaviors that differ from other '
+                     'instances of the\n'
+                     'same class.\n'
                      '\n'
                      'The "property()" function is implemented as a data '
                      'descriptor.\n'
@@ -1030,12 +1031,12 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                      '\n'
                      '*__slots__* allow us to explicitly declare data members '
                      '(like\n'
-                     'properties) and deny the creation of *__dict__* and '
+                     'properties) and deny the creation of "__dict__" and '
                      '*__weakref__*\n'
                      '(unless explicitly declared in *__slots__* or available '
                      'in a parent.)\n'
                      '\n'
-                     'The space saved over using *__dict__* can be '
+                     'The space saved over using "__dict__" can be '
                      'significant. Attribute\n'
                      'lookup speed can be significantly improved as well.\n'
                      '\n'
@@ -1047,7 +1048,7 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                      '*__slots__*\n'
                      '   reserves space for the declared variables and '
                      'prevents the\n'
-                     '   automatic creation of *__dict__* and *__weakref__* '
+                     '   automatic creation of "__dict__" and *__weakref__* '
                      'for each\n'
                      '   instance.\n'
                      '\n'
@@ -1056,11 +1057,11 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                      '--------------------------\n'
                      '\n'
                      '* When inheriting from a class without *__slots__*, the '
-                     '*__dict__* and\n'
+                     '"__dict__" and\n'
                      '  *__weakref__* attribute of the instances will always '
                      'be accessible.\n'
                      '\n'
-                     '* Without a *__dict__* variable, instances cannot be '
+                     '* Without a "__dict__" variable, instances cannot be '
                      'assigned new\n'
                      '  variables not listed in the *__slots__* definition.  '
                      'Attempts to\n'
@@ -1074,28 +1075,28 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                      '\n'
                      '* Without a *__weakref__* variable for each instance, '
                      'classes defining\n'
-                     '  *__slots__* do not support weak references to its '
-                     'instances. If weak\n'
-                     '  reference support is needed, then add '
+                     '  *__slots__* do not support "weak references" to its '
+                     'instances. If\n'
+                     '  weak reference support is needed, then add '
                      '"\'__weakref__\'" to the\n'
                      '  sequence of strings in the *__slots__* declaration.\n'
                      '\n'
                      '* *__slots__* are implemented at the class level by '
                      'creating\n'
-                     '  descriptors (Implementing Descriptors) for each '
-                     'variable name.  As a\n'
-                     '  result, class attributes cannot be used to set default '
-                     'values for\n'
-                     '  instance variables defined by *__slots__*; otherwise, '
-                     'the class\n'
-                     '  attribute would overwrite the descriptor assignment.\n'
+                     '  descriptors for each variable name.  As a result, '
+                     'class attributes\n'
+                     '  cannot be used to set default values for instance '
+                     'variables defined\n'
+                     '  by *__slots__*; otherwise, the class attribute would '
+                     'overwrite the\n'
+                     '  descriptor assignment.\n'
                      '\n'
                      '* The action of a *__slots__* declaration is not limited '
                      'to the class\n'
                      '  where it is defined.  *__slots__* declared in parents '
                      'are available\n'
                      '  in child classes. However, child subclasses will get a '
-                     '*__dict__*\n'
+                     '"__dict__"\n'
                      '  and *__weakref__* unless they also define *__slots__* '
                      '(which should\n'
                      '  only contain names of any *additional* slots).\n'
@@ -1115,13 +1116,19 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                      '  “variable-length” built-in types such as "int", '
                      '"bytes" and "tuple".\n'
                      '\n'
-                     '* Any non-string iterable may be assigned to '
-                     '*__slots__*. Mappings may\n'
-                     '  also be used; however, in the future, special meaning '
-                     'may be\n'
-                     '  assigned to the values corresponding to each key.\n'
+                     '* Any non-string *iterable* may be assigned to '
+                     '*__slots__*.\n'
                      '\n'
-                     '* *__class__* assignment works only if both classes have '
+                     '* If a "dictionary" is used to assign *__slots__*, the '
+                     'dictionary keys\n'
+                     '  will be used as the slot names. The values of the '
+                     'dictionary can be\n'
+                     '  used to provide per-attribute docstrings that will be '
+                     'recognised by\n'
+                     '  "inspect.getdoc()" and displayed in the output of '
+                     '"help()".\n'
+                     '\n'
+                     '* "__class__" assignment works only if both classes have '
                      'the same\n'
                      '  *__slots__*.\n'
                      '\n'
@@ -1133,10 +1140,10 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                      'violations\n'
                      '  raise "TypeError".\n'
                      '\n'
-                     '* If an iterator is used for *__slots__* then a '
-                     'descriptor is created\n'
-                     '  for each of the iterator’s values. However, the '
-                     '*__slots__*\n'
+                     '* If an *iterator* is used for *__slots__* then a '
+                     '*descriptor* is\n'
+                     '  created for each of the iterator’s values. However, '
+                     'the *__slots__*\n'
                      '  attribute will be an empty iterator.\n',
  'attribute-references': 'Attribute references\n'
                          '********************\n'
@@ -3763,17 +3770,16 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
              'debugger will pause execution just before the first line of the\n'
              'module.\n'
              '\n'
-             'The typical usage to break into the debugger from a running '
-             'program is\n'
-             'to insert\n'
+             'The typical usage to break into the debugger is to insert:\n'
              '\n'
              '   import pdb; pdb.set_trace()\n'
              '\n'
-             'at the location you want to break into the debugger.  You can '
-             'then\n'
-             'step through the code following this statement, and continue '
-             'running\n'
-             'without the debugger using the "continue" command.\n'
+             'at the location you want to break into the debugger, and then '
+             'run the\n'
+             'program. You can then step through the code following this '
+             'statement,\n'
+             'and continue running without the debugger using the "continue"\n'
+             'command.\n'
              '\n'
              'New in version 3.7: The built-in "breakpoint()", when called '
              'with\n'
@@ -7655,61 +7661,62 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                    '\n'
                    'The following methods can be defined to implement '
                    'container objects.\n'
-                   'Containers usually are sequences (such as lists or tuples) '
-                   'or mappings\n'
-                   '(like dictionaries), but can represent other containers as '
-                   'well.  The\n'
-                   'first set of methods is used either to emulate a sequence '
-                   'or to\n'
-                   'emulate a mapping; the difference is that for a sequence, '
-                   'the\n'
-                   'allowable keys should be the integers *k* for which "0 <= '
-                   'k < N" where\n'
-                   '*N* is the length of the sequence, or slice objects, which '
-                   'define a\n'
-                   'range of items.  It is also recommended that mappings '
-                   'provide the\n'
-                   'methods "keys()", "values()", "items()", "get()", '
-                   '"clear()",\n'
-                   '"setdefault()", "pop()", "popitem()", "copy()", and '
-                   '"update()"\n'
-                   'behaving similar to those for Python’s standard dictionary '
+                   'Containers usually are *sequences* (such as "lists" or '
+                   '"tuples") or\n'
+                   '*mappings* (like "dictionaries"), but can represent other '
+                   'containers\n'
+                   'as well.  The first set of methods is used either to '
+                   'emulate a\n'
+                   'sequence or to emulate a mapping; the difference is that '
+                   'for a\n'
+                   'sequence, the allowable keys should be the integers *k* '
+                   'for which "0\n'
+                   '<= k < N" where *N* is the length of the sequence, or '
+                   '"slice" objects,\n'
+                   'which define a range of items.  It is also recommended '
+                   'that mappings\n'
+                   'provide the methods "keys()", "values()", "items()", '
+                   '"get()",\n'
+                   '"clear()", "setdefault()", "pop()", "popitem()", "copy()", '
+                   'and\n'
+                   '"update()" behaving similar to those for Python’s '
+                   'standard\n'
+                   '"dictionary" objects.  The "collections.abc" module '
+                   'provides a\n'
+                   '"MutableMapping" *abstract base class* to help create '
+                   'those methods\n'
+                   'from a base set of "__getitem__()", "__setitem__()", '
+                   '"__delitem__()",\n'
+                   'and "keys()". Mutable sequences should provide methods '
+                   '"append()",\n'
+                   '"count()", "index()", "extend()", "insert()", "pop()", '
+                   '"remove()",\n'
+                   '"reverse()" and "sort()", like Python standard "list" '
                    'objects.\n'
-                   'The "collections.abc" module provides a "MutableMapping" '
-                   'abstract base\n'
-                   'class to help create those methods from a base set of '
-                   '"__getitem__()",\n'
-                   '"__setitem__()", "__delitem__()", and "keys()". Mutable '
-                   'sequences\n'
-                   'should provide methods "append()", "count()", "index()", '
-                   '"extend()",\n'
-                   '"insert()", "pop()", "remove()", "reverse()" and "sort()", '
-                   'like Python\n'
-                   'standard list objects.  Finally, sequence types should '
-                   'implement\n'
-                   'addition (meaning concatenation) and multiplication '
+                   'Finally, sequence types should implement addition '
                    '(meaning\n'
-                   'repetition) by defining the methods "__add__()", '
-                   '"__radd__()",\n'
-                   '"__iadd__()", "__mul__()", "__rmul__()" and "__imul__()" '
-                   'described\n'
-                   'below; they should not define other numerical operators.  '
+                   'concatenation) and multiplication (meaning repetition) by '
+                   'defining the\n'
+                   'methods "__add__()", "__radd__()", "__iadd__()", '
+                   '"__mul__()",\n'
+                   '"__rmul__()" and "__imul__()" described below; they should '
+                   'not define\n'
+                   'other numerical operators.  It is recommended that both '
+                   'mappings and\n'
+                   'sequences implement the "__contains__()" method to allow '
+                   'efficient use\n'
+                   'of the "in" operator; for mappings, "in" should search the '
+                   'mapping’s\n'
+                   'keys; for sequences, it should search through the values.  '
                    'It is\n'
-                   'recommended that both mappings and sequences implement '
+                   'further recommended that both mappings and sequences '
+                   'implement the\n'
+                   '"__iter__()" method to allow efficient iteration through '
                    'the\n'
-                   '"__contains__()" method to allow efficient use of the "in" '
-                   'operator;\n'
-                   'for mappings, "in" should search the mapping’s keys; for '
-                   'sequences, it\n'
-                   'should search through the values.  It is further '
-                   'recommended that both\n'
-                   'mappings and sequences implement the "__iter__()" method '
-                   'to allow\n'
-                   'efficient iteration through the container; for mappings, '
-                   '"__iter__()"\n'
-                   'should iterate through the object’s keys; for sequences, '
-                   'it should\n'
-                   'iterate through the values.\n'
+                   'container; for mappings, "__iter__()" should iterate '
+                   'through the\n'
+                   'object’s keys; for sequences, it should iterate through '
+                   'the values.\n'
                    '\n'
                    'object.__len__(self)\n'
                    '\n'
@@ -7768,22 +7775,24 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                    'object.__getitem__(self, key)\n'
                    '\n'
                    '   Called to implement evaluation of "self[key]". For '
-                   'sequence types,\n'
-                   '   the accepted keys should be integers and slice '
-                   'objects.  Note that\n'
-                   '   the special interpretation of negative indexes (if the '
-                   'class wishes\n'
-                   '   to emulate a sequence type) is up to the '
-                   '"__getitem__()" method. If\n'
-                   '   *key* is of an inappropriate type, "TypeError" may be '
-                   'raised; if of\n'
-                   '   a value outside the set of indexes for the sequence '
-                   '(after any\n'
-                   '   special interpretation of negative values), '
-                   '"IndexError" should be\n'
-                   '   raised. For mapping types, if *key* is missing (not in '
+                   '*sequence*\n'
+                   '   types, the accepted keys should be integers and slice '
+                   'objects.\n'
+                   '   Note that the special interpretation of negative '
+                   'indexes (if the\n'
+                   '   class wishes to emulate a *sequence* type) is up to '
                    'the\n'
-                   '   container), "KeyError" should be raised.\n'
+                   '   "__getitem__()" method. If *key* is of an inappropriate '
+                   'type,\n'
+                   '   "TypeError" may be raised; if of a value outside the '
+                   'set of indexes\n'
+                   '   for the sequence (after any special interpretation of '
+                   'negative\n'
+                   '   values), "IndexError" should be raised. For *mapping* '
+                   'types, if\n'
+                   '   *key* is missing (not in the container), "KeyError" '
+                   'should be\n'
+                   '   raised.\n'
                    '\n'
                    '   Note:\n'
                    '\n'
@@ -7793,6 +7802,15 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                    'of the\n'
                    '     sequence.\n'
                    '\n'
+                   '   Note:\n'
+                   '\n'
+                   '     When subscripting a *class*, the special class '
+                   'method\n'
+                   '     "__class_getitem__()" may be called instead of '
+                   '"__getitem__()".\n'
+                   '     See __class_getitem__ versus __getitem__ for more '
+                   'details.\n'
+                   '\n'
                    'object.__setitem__(self, key, value)\n'
                    '\n'
                    '   Called to implement assignment to "self[key]".  Same '
@@ -8891,7 +8909,7 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                  '"super(B,\n'
                  '   obj).m()" searches "obj.__class__.__mro__" for the base '
                  'class "A"\n'
-                 '   immediately preceding "B" and then invokes the descriptor '
+                 '   immediately following "B" and then invokes the descriptor '
                  'with the\n'
                  '   call: "A.__dict__[\'m\'].__get__(obj, obj.__class__)".\n'
                  '\n'
@@ -8921,13 +8939,14 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                  'be\n'
                  'overridden by instances.\n'
                  '\n'
-                 'Python methods (including "staticmethod()" and '
-                 '"classmethod()") are\n'
-                 'implemented as non-data descriptors.  Accordingly, instances '
-                 'can\n'
-                 'redefine and override methods.  This allows individual '
-                 'instances to\n'
-                 'acquire behaviors that differ from other instances of the '
+                 'Python methods (including those decorated with '
+                 '"@staticmethod" and\n'
+                 '"@classmethod") are implemented as non-data descriptors.  '
+                 'Accordingly,\n'
+                 'instances can redefine and override methods.  This allows '
+                 'individual\n'
+                 'instances to acquire behaviors that differ from other '
+                 'instances of the\n'
                  'same class.\n'
                  '\n'
                  'The "property()" function is implemented as a data '
@@ -8941,12 +8960,12 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                  '\n'
                  '*__slots__* allow us to explicitly declare data members '
                  '(like\n'
-                 'properties) and deny the creation of *__dict__* and '
+                 'properties) and deny the creation of "__dict__" and '
                  '*__weakref__*\n'
                  '(unless explicitly declared in *__slots__* or available in a '
                  'parent.)\n'
                  '\n'
-                 'The space saved over using *__dict__* can be significant. '
+                 'The space saved over using "__dict__" can be significant. '
                  'Attribute\n'
                  'lookup speed can be significantly improved as well.\n'
                  '\n'
@@ -8958,7 +8977,7 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                  '*__slots__*\n'
                  '   reserves space for the declared variables and prevents '
                  'the\n'
-                 '   automatic creation of *__dict__* and *__weakref__* for '
+                 '   automatic creation of "__dict__" and *__weakref__* for '
                  'each\n'
                  '   instance.\n'
                  '\n'
@@ -8967,11 +8986,11 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                  '~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\n'
                  '\n'
                  '* When inheriting from a class without *__slots__*, the '
-                 '*__dict__* and\n'
+                 '"__dict__" and\n'
                  '  *__weakref__* attribute of the instances will always be '
                  'accessible.\n'
                  '\n'
-                 '* Without a *__dict__* variable, instances cannot be '
+                 '* Without a "__dict__" variable, instances cannot be '
                  'assigned new\n'
                  '  variables not listed in the *__slots__* definition.  '
                  'Attempts to\n'
@@ -8984,28 +9003,28 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                  '\n'
                  '* Without a *__weakref__* variable for each instance, '
                  'classes defining\n'
-                 '  *__slots__* do not support weak references to its '
-                 'instances. If weak\n'
-                 '  reference support is needed, then add "\'__weakref__\'" to '
-                 'the\n'
+                 '  *__slots__* do not support "weak references" to its '
+                 'instances. If\n'
+                 '  weak reference support is needed, then add '
+                 '"\'__weakref__\'" to the\n'
                  '  sequence of strings in the *__slots__* declaration.\n'
                  '\n'
                  '* *__slots__* are implemented at the class level by '
                  'creating\n'
-                 '  descriptors (Implementing Descriptors) for each variable '
-                 'name.  As a\n'
-                 '  result, class attributes cannot be used to set default '
-                 'values for\n'
-                 '  instance variables defined by *__slots__*; otherwise, the '
-                 'class\n'
-                 '  attribute would overwrite the descriptor assignment.\n'
+                 '  descriptors for each variable name.  As a result, class '
+                 'attributes\n'
+                 '  cannot be used to set default values for instance '
+                 'variables defined\n'
+                 '  by *__slots__*; otherwise, the class attribute would '
+                 'overwrite the\n'
+                 '  descriptor assignment.\n'
                  '\n'
                  '* The action of a *__slots__* declaration is not limited to '
                  'the class\n'
                  '  where it is defined.  *__slots__* declared in parents are '
                  'available\n'
                  '  in child classes. However, child subclasses will get a '
-                 '*__dict__*\n'
+                 '"__dict__"\n'
                  '  and *__weakref__* unless they also define *__slots__* '
                  '(which should\n'
                  '  only contain names of any *additional* slots).\n'
@@ -9025,13 +9044,18 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                  '  “variable-length” built-in types such as "int", "bytes" '
                  'and "tuple".\n'
                  '\n'
-                 '* Any non-string iterable may be assigned to *__slots__*. '
-                 'Mappings may\n'
-                 '  also be used; however, in the future, special meaning may '
-                 'be\n'
-                 '  assigned to the values corresponding to each key.\n'
+                 '* Any non-string *iterable* may be assigned to *__slots__*.\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 '* If a "dictionary" is used to assign *__slots__*, the '
+                 'dictionary keys\n'
+                 '  will be used as the slot names. The values of the '
+                 'dictionary can be\n'
+                 '  used to provide per-attribute docstrings that will be '
+                 'recognised by\n'
+                 '  "inspect.getdoc()" and displayed in the output of '
+                 '"help()".\n'
                  '\n'
-                 '* *__class__* assignment works only if both classes have the '
+                 '* "__class__" assignment works only if both classes have the '
                  'same\n'
                  '  *__slots__*.\n'
                  '\n'
@@ -9043,9 +9067,9 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                  'violations\n'
                  '  raise "TypeError".\n'
                  '\n'
-                 '* If an iterator is used for *__slots__* then a descriptor '
-                 'is created\n'
-                 '  for each of the iterator’s values. However, the '
+                 '* If an *iterator* is used for *__slots__* then a '
+                 '*descriptor* is\n'
+                 '  created for each of the iterator’s values. However, the '
                  '*__slots__*\n'
                  '  attribute will be an empty iterator.\n'
                  '\n'
@@ -9054,7 +9078,7 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                  '==========================\n'
                  '\n'
                  'Whenever a class inherits from another class, '
-                 '*__init_subclass__* is\n'
+                 '"__init_subclass__()" is\n'
                  'called on that class. This way, it is possible to write '
                  'classes which\n'
                  'change the behavior of subclasses. This is closely related '
@@ -9222,10 +9246,10 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                  'come from\n'
                  'the class definition). The "__prepare__" method should be '
                  'implemented\n'
-                 'as a "classmethod()". The namespace returned by '
-                 '"__prepare__" is\n'
-                 'passed in to "__new__", but when the final class object is '
-                 'created the\n'
+                 'as a "classmethod". The namespace returned by "__prepare__" '
+                 'is passed\n'
+                 'in to "__new__", but when the final class object is created '
+                 'the\n'
                  'namespace is copied into a new "dict".\n'
                  '\n'
                  'If the metaclass has no "__prepare__" attribute, then the '
@@ -9413,9 +9437,33 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                  'Emulating generic types\n'
                  '=======================\n'
                  '\n'
-                 'One can implement the generic class syntax as specified by '
-                 '**PEP 484**\n'
-                 '(for example "List[int]") by defining a special method:\n'
+                 'When using *type annotations*, it is often useful to '
+                 '*parameterize* a\n'
+                 '*generic type* using Python’s square-brackets notation. For '
+                 'example,\n'
+                 'the annotation "list[int]" might be used to signify a "list" '
+                 'in which\n'
+                 'all the elements are of type "int".\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 'See also:\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 '  **PEP 484** - Type Hints\n'
+                 '     Introducing Python’s framework for type annotations\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 '  Generic Alias Types\n'
+                 '     Documentation for objects representing parameterized '
+                 'generic\n'
+                 '     classes\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 '  Generics, user-defined generics and "typing.Generic"\n'
+                 '     Documentation on how to implement generic classes that '
+                 'can be\n'
+                 '     parameterized at runtime and understood by static '
+                 'type-checkers.\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 'A class can *generally* only be parameterized if it defines '
+                 'the\n'
+                 'special class method "__class_getitem__()".\n'
                  '\n'
                  'classmethod object.__class_getitem__(cls, key)\n'
                  '\n'
@@ -9423,18 +9471,144 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                  'generic class\n'
                  '   by type arguments found in *key*.\n'
                  '\n'
-                 'This method is looked up on the class object itself, and '
-                 'when defined\n'
-                 'in the class body, this method is implicitly a class '
-                 'method.  Note,\n'
-                 'this mechanism is primarily reserved for use with static '
-                 'type hints,\n'
-                 'other usage is discouraged.\n'
+                 '   When defined on a class, "__class_getitem__()" is '
+                 'automatically a\n'
+                 '   class method. As such, there is no need for it to be '
+                 'decorated with\n'
+                 '   "@classmethod" when it is defined.\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 'The purpose of *__class_getitem__*\n'
+                 '----------------------------------\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 'The purpose of "__class_getitem__()" is to allow runtime\n'
+                 'parameterization of standard-library generic classes in '
+                 'order to more\n'
+                 'easily apply *type hints* to these classes.\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 'To implement custom generic classes that can be '
+                 'parameterized at\n'
+                 'runtime and understood by static type-checkers, users should '
+                 'either\n'
+                 'inherit from a standard library class that already '
+                 'implements\n'
+                 '"__class_getitem__()", or inherit from "typing.Generic", '
+                 'which has its\n'
+                 'own implementation of "__class_getitem__()".\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 'Custom implementations of "__class_getitem__()" on classes '
+                 'defined\n'
+                 'outside of the standard library may not be understood by '
+                 'third-party\n'
+                 'type-checkers such as mypy. Using "__class_getitem__()" on '
+                 'any class\n'
+                 'for purposes other than type hinting is discouraged.\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 '*__class_getitem__* versus *__getitem__*\n'
+                 '----------------------------------------\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 'Usually, the subscription of an object using square brackets '
+                 'will call\n'
+                 'the "__getitem__()" instance method defined on the object’s '
+                 'class.\n'
+                 'However, if the object being subscribed is itself a class, '
+                 'the class\n'
+                 'method "__class_getitem__()" may be called instead.\n'
+                 '"__class_getitem__()" should return a GenericAlias object if '
+                 'it is\n'
+                 'properly defined.\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 'Presented with the *expression* "obj[x]", the Python '
+                 'interpreter\n'
+                 'follows something like the following process to decide '
+                 'whether\n'
+                 '"__getitem__()" or "__class_getitem__()" should be called:\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 '   from inspect import isclass\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 '   def subscribe(obj, x):\n'
+                 '       """Return the result of the expression `obj[x]`"""\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 '       class_of_obj = type(obj)\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 '       # If the class of obj defines __getitem__,\n'
+                 '       # call class_of_obj.__getitem__(obj, x)\n'
+                 "       if hasattr(class_of_obj, '__getitem__'):\n"
+                 '           return class_of_obj.__getitem__(obj, x)\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 '       # Else, if obj is a class and defines '
+                 '__class_getitem__,\n'
+                 '       # call obj.__class_getitem__(x)\n'
+                 '       elif isclass(obj) and hasattr(obj, '
+                 "'__class_getitem__'):\n"
+                 '           return obj.__class_getitem__(x)\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 '       # Else, raise an exception\n'
+                 '       else:\n'
+                 '           raise TypeError(\n'
+                 '               f"\'{class_of_obj.__name__}\' object is not '
+                 'subscriptable"\n'
+                 '           )\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 'In Python, all classes are themselves instances of other '
+                 'classes. The\n'
+                 'class of a class is known as that class’s *metaclass*, and '
+                 'most\n'
+                 'classes have the "type" class as their metaclass. "type" '
+                 'does not\n'
+                 'define "__getitem__()", meaning that expressions such as '
+                 '"list[int]",\n'
+                 '"dict[str, float]" and "tuple[str, bytes]" all result in\n'
+                 '"__class_getitem__()" being called:\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 '   >>> # list has class "type" as its metaclass, like most '
+                 'classes:\n'
+                 '   >>> type(list)\n'
+                 "   <class 'type'>\n"
+                 '   >>> type(dict) == type(list) == type(tuple) == type(str) '
+                 '== type(bytes)\n'
+                 '   True\n'
+                 '   >>> # "list[int]" calls "list.__class_getitem__(int)"\n'
+                 '   >>> list[int]\n'
+                 '   list[int]\n'
+                 '   >>> # list.__class_getitem__ returns a GenericAlias '
+                 'object:\n'
+                 '   >>> type(list[int])\n'
+                 "   <class 'types.GenericAlias'>\n"
+                 '\n'
+                 'However, if a class has a custom metaclass that defines\n'
+                 '"__getitem__()", subscribing the class may result in '
+                 'different\n'
+                 'behaviour. An example of this can be found in the "enum" '
+                 'module:\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 '   >>> from enum import Enum\n'
+                 '   >>> class Menu(Enum):\n'
+                 '   ...     """A breakfast menu"""\n'
+                 "   ...     SPAM = 'spam'\n"
+                 "   ...     BACON = 'bacon'\n"
+                 '   ...\n'
+                 '   >>> # Enum classes have a custom metaclass:\n'
+                 '   >>> type(Menu)\n'
+                 "   <class 'enum.EnumMeta'>\n"
+                 '   >>> # EnumMeta defines __getitem__,\n'
+                 '   >>> # so __class_getitem__ is not called,\n'
+                 '   >>> # and the result is not a GenericAlias object:\n'
+                 "   >>> Menu['SPAM']\n"
+                 "   <Menu.SPAM: 'spam'>\n"
+                 "   >>> type(Menu['SPAM'])\n"
+                 "   <enum 'Menu'>\n"
                  '\n'
                  'See also:\n'
                  '\n'
-                 '  **PEP 560** - Core support for typing module and generic '
+                 '  **PEP 560** - Core Support for typing module and generic '
                  'types\n'
+                 '     Introducing "__class_getitem__()", and outlining when '
+                 'a\n'
+                 '     subscription results in "__class_getitem__()" being '
+                 'called\n'
+                 '     instead of "__getitem__()"\n'
                  '\n'
                  '\n'
                  'Emulating callable objects\n'
@@ -9453,60 +9627,60 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                  '\n'
                  'The following methods can be defined to implement container '
                  'objects.\n'
-                 'Containers usually are sequences (such as lists or tuples) '
-                 'or mappings\n'
-                 '(like dictionaries), but can represent other containers as '
-                 'well.  The\n'
-                 'first set of methods is used either to emulate a sequence or '
-                 'to\n'
-                 'emulate a mapping; the difference is that for a sequence, '
-                 'the\n'
-                 'allowable keys should be the integers *k* for which "0 <= k '
-                 '< N" where\n'
-                 '*N* is the length of the sequence, or slice objects, which '
-                 'define a\n'
-                 'range of items.  It is also recommended that mappings '
-                 'provide the\n'
-                 'methods "keys()", "values()", "items()", "get()", '
-                 '"clear()",\n'
-                 '"setdefault()", "pop()", "popitem()", "copy()", and '
-                 '"update()"\n'
-                 'behaving similar to those for Python’s standard dictionary '
+                 'Containers usually are *sequences* (such as "lists" or '
+                 '"tuples") or\n'
+                 '*mappings* (like "dictionaries"), but can represent other '
+                 'containers\n'
+                 'as well.  The first set of methods is used either to emulate '
+                 'a\n'
+                 'sequence or to emulate a mapping; the difference is that for '
+                 'a\n'
+                 'sequence, the allowable keys should be the integers *k* for '
+                 'which "0\n'
+                 '<= k < N" where *N* is the length of the sequence, or '
+                 '"slice" objects,\n'
+                 'which define a range of items.  It is also recommended that '
+                 'mappings\n'
+                 'provide the methods "keys()", "values()", "items()", '
+                 '"get()",\n'
+                 '"clear()", "setdefault()", "pop()", "popitem()", "copy()", '
+                 'and\n'
+                 '"update()" behaving similar to those for Python’s standard\n'
+                 '"dictionary" objects.  The "collections.abc" module provides '
+                 'a\n'
+                 '"MutableMapping" *abstract base class* to help create those '
+                 'methods\n'
+                 'from a base set of "__getitem__()", "__setitem__()", '
+                 '"__delitem__()",\n'
+                 'and "keys()". Mutable sequences should provide methods '
+                 '"append()",\n'
+                 '"count()", "index()", "extend()", "insert()", "pop()", '
+                 '"remove()",\n'
+                 '"reverse()" and "sort()", like Python standard "list" '
                  'objects.\n'
-                 'The "collections.abc" module provides a "MutableMapping" '
-                 'abstract base\n'
-                 'class to help create those methods from a base set of '
-                 '"__getitem__()",\n'
-                 '"__setitem__()", "__delitem__()", and "keys()". Mutable '
-                 'sequences\n'
-                 'should provide methods "append()", "count()", "index()", '
-                 '"extend()",\n'
-                 '"insert()", "pop()", "remove()", "reverse()" and "sort()", '
-                 'like Python\n'
-                 'standard list objects.  Finally, sequence types should '
-                 'implement\n'
-                 'addition (meaning concatenation) and multiplication '
-                 '(meaning\n'
-                 'repetition) by defining the methods "__add__()", '
-                 '"__radd__()",\n'
-                 '"__iadd__()", "__mul__()", "__rmul__()" and "__imul__()" '
-                 'described\n'
-                 'below; they should not define other numerical operators.  It '
-                 'is\n'
-                 'recommended that both mappings and sequences implement the\n'
-                 '"__contains__()" method to allow efficient use of the "in" '
-                 'operator;\n'
-                 'for mappings, "in" should search the mapping’s keys; for '
-                 'sequences, it\n'
-                 'should search through the values.  It is further recommended '
-                 'that both\n'
-                 'mappings and sequences implement the "__iter__()" method to '
-                 'allow\n'
-                 'efficient iteration through the container; for mappings, '
-                 '"__iter__()"\n'
-                 'should iterate through the object’s keys; for sequences, it '
-                 'should\n'
-                 'iterate through the values.\n'
+                 'Finally, sequence types should implement addition (meaning\n'
+                 'concatenation) and multiplication (meaning repetition) by '
+                 'defining the\n'
+                 'methods "__add__()", "__radd__()", "__iadd__()", '
+                 '"__mul__()",\n'
+                 '"__rmul__()" and "__imul__()" described below; they should '
+                 'not define\n'
+                 'other numerical operators.  It is recommended that both '
+                 'mappings and\n'
+                 'sequences implement the "__contains__()" method to allow '
+                 'efficient use\n'
+                 'of the "in" operator; for mappings, "in" should search the '
+                 'mapping’s\n'
+                 'keys; for sequences, it should search through the values.  '
+                 'It is\n'
+                 'further recommended that both mappings and sequences '
+                 'implement the\n'
+                 '"__iter__()" method to allow efficient iteration through '
+                 'the\n'
+                 'container; for mappings, "__iter__()" should iterate through '
+                 'the\n'
+                 'object’s keys; for sequences, it should iterate through the '
+                 'values.\n'
                  '\n'
                  'object.__len__(self)\n'
                  '\n'
@@ -9564,22 +9738,23 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                  'object.__getitem__(self, key)\n'
                  '\n'
                  '   Called to implement evaluation of "self[key]". For '
-                 'sequence types,\n'
-                 '   the accepted keys should be integers and slice objects.  '
-                 'Note that\n'
-                 '   the special interpretation of negative indexes (if the '
-                 'class wishes\n'
-                 '   to emulate a sequence type) is up to the "__getitem__()" '
-                 'method. If\n'
-                 '   *key* is of an inappropriate type, "TypeError" may be '
-                 'raised; if of\n'
-                 '   a value outside the set of indexes for the sequence '
-                 '(after any\n'
-                 '   special interpretation of negative values), "IndexError" '
+                 '*sequence*\n'
+                 '   types, the accepted keys should be integers and slice '
+                 'objects.\n'
+                 '   Note that the special interpretation of negative indexes '
+                 '(if the\n'
+                 '   class wishes to emulate a *sequence* type) is up to the\n'
+                 '   "__getitem__()" method. If *key* is of an inappropriate '
+                 'type,\n'
+                 '   "TypeError" may be raised; if of a value outside the set '
+                 'of indexes\n'
+                 '   for the sequence (after any special interpretation of '
+                 'negative\n'
+                 '   values), "IndexError" should be raised. For *mapping* '
+                 'types, if\n'
+                 '   *key* is missing (not in the container), "KeyError" '
                  'should be\n'
-                 '   raised. For mapping types, if *key* is missing (not in '
-                 'the\n'
-                 '   container), "KeyError" should be raised.\n'
+                 '   raised.\n'
                  '\n'
                  '   Note:\n'
                  '\n'
@@ -9589,6 +9764,14 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                  'the\n'
                  '     sequence.\n'
                  '\n'
+                 '   Note:\n'
+                 '\n'
+                 '     When subscripting a *class*, the special class method\n'
+                 '     "__class_getitem__()" may be called instead of '
+                 '"__getitem__()".\n'
+                 '     See __class_getitem__ versus __getitem__ for more '
+                 'details.\n'
+                 '\n'
                  'object.__setitem__(self, key, value)\n'
                  '\n'
                  '   Called to implement assignment to "self[key]".  Same note '
@@ -10376,9 +10559,9 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                    '      >>> from keyword import iskeyword\n'
                    '\n'
                    "      >>> 'hello'.isidentifier(), iskeyword('hello')\n"
-                   '      True, False\n'
+                   '      (True, False)\n'
                    "      >>> 'def'.isidentifier(), iskeyword('def')\n"
-                   '      True, True\n'
+                   '      (True, True)\n'
                    '\n'
                    'str.islower()\n'
                    '\n'
@@ -10729,7 +10912,7 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                    "      >>> '   1   2   3   '.split()\n"
                    "      ['1', '2', '3']\n"
                    '\n'
-                   'str.splitlines([keepends])\n'
+                   'str.splitlines(keepends=False)\n'
                    '\n'
                    '   Return a list of the lines in the string, breaking at '
                    'line\n'
@@ -12060,14 +12243,14 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
           'for"\n'
           '      statement to execute the body of the function.\n'
           '\n'
-          '      Calling the asynchronous iterator’s "aiterator.__anext__()"\n'
-          '      method will return an *awaitable* which when awaited will\n'
-          '      execute until it provides a value using the "yield" '
-          'expression.\n'
-          '      When the function executes an empty "return" statement or '
-          'falls\n'
-          '      off the end, a "StopAsyncIteration" exception is raised and '
+          '      Calling the asynchronous iterator’s "aiterator.__anext__" '
+          'method\n'
+          '      will return an *awaitable* which when awaited will execute '
+          'until\n'
+          '      it provides a value using the "yield" expression.  When the\n'
+          '      function executes an empty "return" statement or falls off '
           'the\n'
+          '      end, a "StopAsyncIteration" exception is raised and the\n'
           '      asynchronous iterator will have reached the end of the set '
           'of\n'
           '      values to be yielded.\n'
@@ -12587,9 +12770,9 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
                  '"dict"\n'
                  'constructor.\n'
                  '\n'
-                 'class dict(**kwarg)\n'
-                 'class dict(mapping, **kwarg)\n'
-                 'class dict(iterable, **kwarg)\n'
+                 'class dict(**kwargs)\n'
+                 'class dict(mapping, **kwargs)\n'
+                 'class dict(iterable, **kwargs)\n'
                  '\n'
                  '   Return a new dictionary initialized from an optional '
                  'positional\n'
@@ -13694,7 +13877,8 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
              '\n'
              '   The arguments to the range constructor must be integers '
              '(either\n'
-             '   built-in "int" or any object that implements the "__index__"\n'
+             '   built-in "int" or any object that implements the '
+             '"__index__()"\n'
              '   special method).  If the *step* argument is omitted, it '
              'defaults to\n'
              '   "1". If the *start* argument is omitted, it defaults to "0". '
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/3.9.10.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/3.9.10.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5e119eb859
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/3.9.10.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,557 @@
+.. bpo: 46070
+.. date: 2022-01-13-17-58-56
+.. nonce: q8IGth
+.. release date: 2022-01-13
+.. section: Core and Builtins
+
+:c:func:`Py_EndInterpreter` now explicitly untracks all objects currently
+tracked by the GC. Previously, if an object was used later by another
+interpreter, calling :c:func:`PyObject_GC_UnTrack` on the object crashed if
+the previous or the next object of the :c:type:`PyGC_Head` structure became
+a dangling pointer. Patch by Victor Stinner.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 46085
+.. date: 2021-12-30-00-23-41
+.. nonce: bDuJqu
+.. section: Core and Builtins
+
+Fix iterator cache mechanism of :class:`OrderedDict`.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 46110
+.. date: 2021-12-18-02-37-07
+.. nonce: B6hAfu
+.. section: Core and Builtins
+
+Add a maximum recursion check to the PEG parser to avoid stack overflow.
+Patch by Pablo Galindo
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 46000
+.. date: 2021-12-07-11-42-44
+.. nonce: v_ru3k
+.. section: Core and Builtins
+
+Improve compatibility of the :mod:`curses` module with NetBSD curses.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 45614
+.. date: 2021-11-23-12-06-41
+.. nonce: fIekgI
+.. section: Core and Builtins
+
+Fix :mod:`traceback` display for exceptions with invalid module name.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 45806
+.. date: 2021-11-19-19-21-48
+.. nonce: DflDMe
+.. section: Core and Builtins
+
+Re-introduced fix that allows recovery from stack overflow without crashing
+the interpreter.  The original fix as part of :issue:`42500` was reverted
+(see release notes for Python 3.9.4) since it introduced an ABI change in a
+bugfix release which is not allowed.  The new fix doesn't introduce any ABI
+changes.  Patch by Mark Shannon.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 45822
+.. date: 2021-11-16-19-41-04
+.. nonce: OT6ueS
+.. section: Core and Builtins
+
+Fixed a bug in the parser that was causing it to not respect :pep:`263`
+coding cookies when no flags are provided. Patch by Pablo Galindo
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 45820
+.. date: 2021-11-16-19-00-27
+.. nonce: 2X6Psr
+.. section: Core and Builtins
+
+Fix a segfault when the parser fails without reading any input. Patch by
+Pablo Galindo
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 42540
+.. date: 2021-11-15-12-08-27
+.. nonce: V2w107
+.. section: Core and Builtins
+
+Fix crash when :func:`os.fork` is called with an active non-default memory
+allocator.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 40479
+.. date: 2022-01-07-15-20-19
+.. nonce: EKfr3F
+.. section: Library
+
+Fix :mod:`hashlib` *usedforsecurity* option to work correctly with OpenSSL
+3.0.0 in FIPS mode.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 46070
+.. date: 2022-01-07-13-51-22
+.. nonce: -axLUW
+.. section: Library
+
+Fix possible segfault when importing the :mod:`asyncio` module from
+different sub-interpreters in parallel. Patch by Erlend E. Aasland.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 46278
+.. date: 2022-01-06-13-38-00
+.. nonce: wILA80
+.. section: Library
+
+Reflect ``context`` argument in ``AbstractEventLoop.call_*()`` methods. Loop
+implementations already support it.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 46239
+.. date: 2022-01-03-12-59-20
+.. nonce: ySVSEy
+.. section: Library
+
+Improve error message when importing :mod:`asyncio.windows_events` on
+non-Windows.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 20369
+.. date: 2021-12-17-12-06-40
+.. nonce: zzLuBz
+.. section: Library
+
+:func:`concurrent.futures.wait` no longer blocks forever when given
+duplicate Futures. Patch by Kumar Aditya.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 46105
+.. date: 2021-12-16-14-30-36
+.. nonce: pprB1K
+.. section: Library
+
+Honor spec when generating requirement specs with urls and extras
+(importlib_metadata 4.8.3).
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 26952
+.. date: 2021-12-14-13-18-45
+.. nonce: hjhISq
+.. section: Library
+
+:mod:`argparse` raises :exc:`ValueError` with clear message when trying to
+render usage for an empty mutually-exclusive group. Previously it raised a
+cryptic :exc:`IndexError`.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 27718
+.. date: 2021-12-11-22-51-30
+.. nonce: MgQiGl
+.. section: Library
+
+Fix help for the :mod:`signal` module. Some functions (e.g. ``signal()`` and
+``getsignal()``) were omitted.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 46032
+.. date: 2021-12-11-15-45-07
+.. nonce: HmciLT
+.. section: Library
+
+The ``registry()`` method of :func:`functools.singledispatch` functions
+checks now the first argument or the first parameter annotation and raises a
+TypeError if it is not supported. Previously unsupported "types" were
+ignored (e.g. ``typing.List[int]``) or caused an error at calling time (e.g.
+``list[int]``).
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 46018
+.. date: 2021-12-09-00-44-42
+.. nonce: hkTI7v
+.. section: Library
+
+Ensure that :func:`math.expm1` does not raise on underflow.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 27946
+.. date: 2021-12-04-20-08-42
+.. nonce: -Vuarf
+.. section: Library
+
+Fix possible crash when getting an attribute of
+class:`xml.etree.ElementTree.Element` simultaneously with replacing the
+``attrib`` dict.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 13236
+.. date: 2021-11-30-13-52-02
+.. nonce: FmJIkO
+.. section: Library
+
+:class:`unittest.TextTestResult` and :class:`unittest.TextTestRunner` flush
+now the output stream more often.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 37658
+.. date: 2021-11-28-15-30-34
+.. nonce: 8Hno7d
+.. section: Library
+
+Fix issue when on certain conditions ``asyncio.wait_for()`` may allow a
+coroutine to complete successfully, but fail to return the result,
+potentially causing memory leaks or other issues.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 45831
+.. date: 2021-11-17-19-25-37
+.. nonce: 9-TojK
+.. section: Library
+
+:mod:`faulthandler` can now write ASCII-only strings (like filenames and
+function names) with a single write() syscall when dumping a traceback. It
+reduces the risk of getting an unreadable dump when two threads or two
+processes dump a traceback to the same file (like stderr) at the same time.
+Patch by Victor Stinner.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 41735
+.. date: 2021-11-17-11-38-30
+.. nonce: 2feh9v
+.. section: Library
+
+Fix thread lock in ``zlib.Decompress.flush()`` method before
+``PyObject_GetBuffer``.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 45664
+.. date: 2021-10-28-23-40-54
+.. nonce: 7dqtxQ
+.. section: Library
+
+Fix :func:`types.resolve_bases` and :func:`types.new_class` for
+:class:`types.GenericAlias` instance as a base.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 45663
+.. date: 2021-10-28-23-11-59
+.. nonce: J90N5R
+.. section: Library
+
+Fix :func:`dataclasses.is_dataclass` for dataclasses which are subclasses of
+:class:`types.GenericAlias`.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 45662
+.. date: 2021-10-28-22-58-14
+.. nonce: sJd7Ir
+.. section: Library
+
+Fix the repr of :data:`dataclasses.InitVar` with a type alias to the
+built-in class, e.g. ``InitVar[list[int]]``.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 43498
+.. date: 2021-04-20-14-14-16
+.. nonce: L_Hq-8
+.. section: Library
+
+Avoid a possible *"RuntimeError: dictionary changed size during iteration"*
+when adjusting the process count of :class:`ProcessPoolExecutor`.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 29620
+.. date: 2018-08-21-16-20-33
+.. nonce: xxx666
+.. section: Library
+
+:func:`~unittest.TestCase.assertWarns` no longer raises a
+``RuntimeException`` when accessing a module's ``__warningregistry__``
+causes importation of a new module, or when a new module is imported in
+another thread. Patch by Kernc.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 19737
+.. date: 2021-11-28-22-43-21
+.. nonce: cOOubB
+.. section: Documentation
+
+Update the documentation for the :func:`globals` function.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 45840
+.. date: 2021-11-19-02-02-32
+.. nonce: A51B2S
+.. section: Documentation
+
+Improve cross-references in the documentation for the data model.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 45788
+.. date: 2021-11-18-00-07-40
+.. nonce: qibUoB
+.. section: Documentation
+
+Link doc for sys.prefix to sysconfig doc on installation paths.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 25381
+.. date: 2021-06-21-17-51-51
+.. nonce: 7Kn-_H
+.. section: Documentation
+
+In the extending chapter of the extending doc, update a paragraph about the
+global variables containing exception information.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 43905
+.. date: 2021-05-24-05-00-12
+.. nonce: tBIndE
+.. section: Documentation
+
+Expanded :func:`~dataclasses.astuple` and :func:`~dataclasses.asdict` docs,
+warning about deepcopy being applied and providing a workaround.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 41028
+.. date: 2020-06-18-23-37-03
+.. nonce: vM8bC8
+.. section: Documentation
+
+Language and version switchers, previously maintained in every cpython
+branches, are now handled by docsbuild-script.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 46205
+.. date: 2022-01-07-14-06-12
+.. nonce: dnc2OC
+.. section: Tests
+
+Fix hang in runtest_mp due to race condition
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 46263
+.. date: 2022-01-06-15-45-34
+.. nonce: bJXek6
+.. section: Tests
+
+Fix test_capi on FreeBSD 14-dev: instruct jemalloc to not fill freed memory
+with junk byte.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 46150
+.. date: 2021-12-23-13-42-15
+.. nonce: RhtADs
+.. section: Tests
+
+Now ``fakename`` in ``test_pathlib.PosixPathTest.test_expanduser`` is
+checked to be non-existent.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 46129
+.. date: 2021-12-19-12-20-57
+.. nonce: I3MunH
+.. section: Tests
+
+Rewrite ``asyncio.locks`` tests with
+:class:`unittest.IsolatedAsyncioTestCase` usage.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 23819
+.. date: 2021-12-19-08-44-32
+.. nonce: 9ueiII
+.. section: Tests
+
+Fixed :mod:`asyncio` tests in python optimized mode. Patch by Kumar Aditya.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 46114
+.. date: 2021-12-17-14-46-19
+.. nonce: 9iyZ_9
+.. section: Tests
+
+Fix test case for OpenSSL 3.0.1 version. OpenSSL 3.0 uses ``0xMNN00PP0L``.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 19460
+.. date: 2021-11-28-15-25-02
+.. nonce: lr0aWs
+.. section: Tests
+
+Add new Test for :class:`email.mime.nonmultipart.MIMENonMultipart`.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 45835
+.. date: 2021-11-17-14-28-08
+.. nonce: Mgyhjx
+.. section: Tests
+
+Fix race condition in test_queue tests with multiple "feeder" threads.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 46263
+.. date: 2022-01-05-02-58-10
+.. nonce: xiv8NU
+.. section: Build
+
+``configure`` no longer sets ``MULTIARCH`` on FreeBSD platforms.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 46106
+.. date: 2021-12-20-07-10-41
+.. nonce: 5qcv3L
+.. section: Build
+
+Updated OpenSSL to 1.1.1m in Windows builds, macOS installer builds, and CI.
+Patch by Kumar Aditya.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 44035
+.. date: 2021-12-06-09-31-27
+.. nonce: BiO4XC
+.. section: Build
+
+CI now verifies that autoconf files have been regenerated with a current and
+unpatched autoconf package.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 33393
+.. date: 2021-11-25-20-26-06
+.. nonce: 24YNtM
+.. section: Build
+
+Update ``config.guess`` to 2021-06-03 and ``config.sub`` to 2021-08-14.
+``Makefile`` now has an ``update-config`` target to make updating more
+convenient.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 45866
+.. date: 2021-11-25-13-53-36
+.. nonce: ZH1W8N
+.. section: Build
+
+``make regen-all`` now produces the same output when run from a directory
+other than the source tree: when building Python out of the source tree.
+pegen now strips directory of the "generated by pygen from <FILENAME>"
+header Patch by Victor Stinner.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 41498
+.. date: 2021-11-25-09-15-04
+.. nonce: qAk5eo
+.. section: Build
+
+Python now compiles on platforms without ``sigset_t``. Several functions in
+:mod:`signal` are not available when ``sigset_t`` is missing.
+
+Based on patch by Roman Yurchak for pyodide.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 45881
+.. date: 2021-11-24-17-14-06
+.. nonce: GTXXLk
+.. section: Build
+
+``setup.py`` now uses ``CC`` from environment first to discover multiarch
+and cross compile paths.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 45901
+.. date: 2021-11-26-18-17-41
+.. nonce: c5IBqM
+.. section: Windows
+
+When installed through the Microsoft Store and set as the default app for
+:file:`*.py` files, command line arguments will now be passed to Python when
+invoking a script without explicitly launching Python (that is, ``script.py
+args`` rather than ``python script.py args``).
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 40477
+.. date: 2022-01-02-21-56-53
+.. nonce: W3nnM6
+.. section: macOS
+
+The Python Launcher app for macOS now properly launches scripts and, if
+necessary, the Terminal app when running on recent macOS releases.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 45732
+.. date: 2021-12-05-23-52-03
+.. nonce: -BWrnh
+.. section: macOS
+
+Update python.org macOS installer to use Tcl/Tk 8.6.12.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 45838
+.. date: 2021-11-18-11-20-21
+.. nonce: TH6mwc
+.. section: Tools/Demos
+
+Fix line number calculation when debugging Python with GDB.
+
+..
+
+.. bpo: 39026
+.. date: 2021-11-09-15-42-11
+.. nonce: sUnYWn
+.. section: C API
+
+Fix Python.h to build C extensions with Xcode: remove a relative include
+from ``Include/cpython/pystate.h``.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2021-11-24-17-14-06.bpo-45881.GTXXLk.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2021-11-24-17-14-06.bpo-45881.GTXXLk.rst
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@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-``setup.py`` now uses ``CC`` from environment first to discover multiarch
-and cross compile paths.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2021-11-25-09-15-04.bpo-41498.qAk5eo.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2021-11-25-09-15-04.bpo-41498.qAk5eo.rst
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--- a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2021-11-25-09-15-04.bpo-41498.qAk5eo.rst
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@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-Python now compiles on platforms without ``sigset_t``. Several functions
-in :mod:`signal` are not available when ``sigset_t`` is missing.
-
-Based on patch by Roman Yurchak for pyodide.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2021-11-25-13-53-36.bpo-45866.ZH1W8N.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2021-11-25-13-53-36.bpo-45866.ZH1W8N.rst
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--- a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2021-11-25-13-53-36.bpo-45866.ZH1W8N.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-``make regen-all`` now produces the same output when run from a directory
-other than the source tree: when building Python out of the source tree.
-pegen now strips directory of the "generated by pygen from <FILENAME>" header
-Patch by Victor Stinner.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2021-11-25-20-26-06.bpo-33393.24YNtM.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2021-11-25-20-26-06.bpo-33393.24YNtM.rst
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--- a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2021-11-25-20-26-06.bpo-33393.24YNtM.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-Update ``config.guess`` to 2021-06-03 and ``config.sub`` to 2021-08-14.
-``Makefile`` now has an ``update-config`` target to make updating more
-convenient.
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--- a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2021-12-06-09-31-27.bpo-44035.BiO4XC.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-CI now verifies that autoconf files have been regenerated with a current and
-unpatched autoconf package.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2021-12-20-07-10-41.bpo-46106.5qcv3L.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2021-12-20-07-10-41.bpo-46106.5qcv3L.rst
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--- a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2021-12-20-07-10-41.bpo-46106.5qcv3L.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-Updated OpenSSL to 1.1.1m in Windows builds, macOS installer builds, and CI.
-Patch by Kumar Aditya.
\ No newline at end of file
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@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-``configure`` no longer sets ``MULTIARCH`` on FreeBSD platforms.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/C API/2021-11-09-15-42-11.bpo-39026.sUnYWn.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/C API/2021-11-09-15-42-11.bpo-39026.sUnYWn.rst
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--- a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/C API/2021-11-09-15-42-11.bpo-39026.sUnYWn.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-Fix Python.h to build C extensions with Xcode: remove a relative include
-from ``Include/cpython/pystate.h``.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2021-11-15-12-08-27.bpo-42540.V2w107.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2021-11-15-12-08-27.bpo-42540.V2w107.rst
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+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-Fix crash when :func:`os.fork` is called with an active non-default
-memory allocator.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2021-11-16-19-00-27.bpo-45820.2X6Psr.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2021-11-16-19-00-27.bpo-45820.2X6Psr.rst
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+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-Fix a segfault when the parser fails without reading any input. Patch by
-Pablo Galindo
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2021-11-16-19-41-04.bpo-45822.OT6ueS.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2021-11-16-19-41-04.bpo-45822.OT6ueS.rst
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+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-Fixed a bug in the parser that was causing it to not respect :pep:`263`
-coding cookies when no flags are provided. Patch by Pablo Galindo
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2021-11-19-19-21-48.bpo-45806.DflDMe.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2021-11-19-19-21-48.bpo-45806.DflDMe.rst
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+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-Re-introduced fix that allows recovery from stack overflow without crashing
-the interpreter.  The original fix as part of :issue:`42500` was reverted
-(see release notes for Python 3.9.4) since it introduced an ABI change in a
-bugfix release which is not allowed.  The new fix doesn't introduce any ABI
-changes.  Patch by Mark Shannon.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2021-11-23-12-06-41.bpo-45614.fIekgI.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2021-11-23-12-06-41.bpo-45614.fIekgI.rst
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-Fix :mod:`traceback` display for exceptions with invalid module name.
\ No newline at end of file
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+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Improve compatibility of the :mod:`curses` module with NetBSD curses.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2021-12-18-02-37-07.bpo-46110.B6hAfu.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2021-12-18-02-37-07.bpo-46110.B6hAfu.rst
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-Add a maximum recursion check to the PEG parser to avoid stack overflow.
-Patch by Pablo Galindo
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2021-12-30-00-23-41.bpo-46085.bDuJqu.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2021-12-30-00-23-41.bpo-46085.bDuJqu.rst
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-Fix iterator cache mechanism of :class:`OrderedDict`.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2022-01-13-17-58-56.bpo-46070.q8IGth.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2022-01-13-17-58-56.bpo-46070.q8IGth.rst
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@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-:c:func:`Py_EndInterpreter` now explicitly untracks all objects currently
-tracked by the GC. Previously, if an object was used later by another
-interpreter, calling :c:func:`PyObject_GC_UnTrack` on the object crashed if the
-previous or the next object of the :c:type:`PyGC_Head` structure became a
-dangling pointer. Patch by Victor Stinner.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2020-06-18-23-37-03.bpo-41028.vM8bC8.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2020-06-18-23-37-03.bpo-41028.vM8bC8.rst
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-Language and version switchers, previously maintained in every cpython
-branches, are now handled by docsbuild-script.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-05-24-05-00-12.bpo-43905.tBIndE.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-05-24-05-00-12.bpo-43905.tBIndE.rst
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@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-Expanded :func:`~dataclasses.astuple` and :func:`~dataclasses.asdict` docs,

-warning about deepcopy being applied and providing a workaround.

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-In the extending chapter of the extending doc, update a paragraph about the
-global variables containing exception information.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-11-18-00-07-40.bpo-45788.qibUoB.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-11-18-00-07-40.bpo-45788.qibUoB.rst
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-Link doc for sys.prefix to sysconfig doc on installation paths.
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@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Improve cross-references in the documentation for the data model.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-11-28-22-43-21.bpo-19737.cOOubB.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-11-28-22-43-21.bpo-19737.cOOubB.rst
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-Update the documentation for the :func:`globals` function.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-08-21-16-20-33.bpo-29620.xxx666.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-08-21-16-20-33.bpo-29620.xxx666.rst
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-:func:`~unittest.TestCase.assertWarns` no longer raises a ``RuntimeException``
-when accessing a module's ``__warningregistry__`` causes importation of a new
-module, or when a new module is imported in another thread. Patch by Kernc.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-04-20-14-14-16.bpo-43498.L_Hq-8.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-04-20-14-14-16.bpo-43498.L_Hq-8.rst
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-Avoid a possible *"RuntimeError: dictionary changed size during iteration"*
-when adjusting the process count of :class:`ProcessPoolExecutor`.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-10-28-22-58-14.bpo-45662.sJd7Ir.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-10-28-22-58-14.bpo-45662.sJd7Ir.rst
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-Fix the repr of :data:`dataclasses.InitVar` with a type alias to the
-built-in class, e.g. ``InitVar[list[int]]``.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-10-28-23-11-59.bpo-45663.J90N5R.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-10-28-23-11-59.bpo-45663.J90N5R.rst
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-Fix :func:`dataclasses.is_dataclass` for dataclasses which are subclasses of
-:class:`types.GenericAlias`.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-10-28-23-40-54.bpo-45664.7dqtxQ.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-10-28-23-40-54.bpo-45664.7dqtxQ.rst
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-Fix :func:`types.resolve_bases` and :func:`types.new_class` for
-:class:`types.GenericAlias` instance as a base.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-11-17-11-38-30.bpo-41735.2feh9v.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-11-17-11-38-30.bpo-41735.2feh9v.rst
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-Fix thread lock in ``zlib.Decompress.flush()`` method before ``PyObject_GetBuffer``.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-11-17-19-25-37.bpo-45831.9-TojK.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-11-17-19-25-37.bpo-45831.9-TojK.rst
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-:mod:`faulthandler` can now write ASCII-only strings (like filenames and
-function names) with a single write() syscall when dumping a traceback. It
-reduces the risk of getting an unreadable dump when two threads or two
-processes dump a traceback to the same file (like stderr) at the same time.
-Patch by Victor Stinner.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-11-28-15-30-34.bpo-37658.8Hno7d.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-11-28-15-30-34.bpo-37658.8Hno7d.rst
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-Fix issue when on certain conditions ``asyncio.wait_for()`` may allow a
-coroutine to complete successfully, but fail to return the result,
-potentially causing memory leaks or other issues.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-11-30-13-52-02.bpo-13236.FmJIkO.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-11-30-13-52-02.bpo-13236.FmJIkO.rst
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-:class:`unittest.TextTestResult` and :class:`unittest.TextTestRunner` flush
-now the output stream more often.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-12-04-20-08-42.bpo-27946.-Vuarf.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-12-04-20-08-42.bpo-27946.-Vuarf.rst
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-Fix possible crash when getting an attribute of
-class:`xml.etree.ElementTree.Element` simultaneously with
-replacing the ``attrib`` dict.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-12-09-00-44-42.bpo-46018.hkTI7v.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-12-09-00-44-42.bpo-46018.hkTI7v.rst
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-Ensure that :func:`math.expm1` does not raise on underflow.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-12-11-15-45-07.bpo-46032.HmciLT.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-12-11-15-45-07.bpo-46032.HmciLT.rst
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-The ``registry()`` method of :func:`functools.singledispatch` functions
-checks now the first argument or the first parameter annotation and raises a
-TypeError if it is not supported. Previously unsupported "types" were
-ignored (e.g. ``typing.List[int]``) or caused an error at calling time (e.g.
-``list[int]``).
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-12-11-22-51-30.bpo-27718.MgQiGl.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-12-11-22-51-30.bpo-27718.MgQiGl.rst
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-Fix help for the :mod:`signal` module. Some functions (e.g. ``signal()`` and
-``getsignal()``) were omitted.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-12-14-13-18-45.bpo-26952.hjhISq.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-12-14-13-18-45.bpo-26952.hjhISq.rst
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-:mod:`argparse` raises :exc:`ValueError` with clear message when trying to render usage for an empty mutually-exclusive group. Previously it raised a cryptic :exc:`IndexError`.
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-Honor spec when generating requirement specs with urls and extras
-(importlib_metadata 4.8.3).
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-12-17-12-06-40.bpo-20369.zzLuBz.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-12-17-12-06-40.bpo-20369.zzLuBz.rst
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-:func:`concurrent.futures.wait` no longer blocks forever when given duplicate Futures. Patch by Kumar Aditya.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-01-03-12-59-20.bpo-46239.ySVSEy.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-01-03-12-59-20.bpo-46239.ySVSEy.rst
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-Improve error message when importing :mod:`asyncio.windows_events` on
-non-Windows.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-01-06-13-38-00.bpo-46278.wILA80.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-01-06-13-38-00.bpo-46278.wILA80.rst
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-Reflect ``context`` argument in ``AbstractEventLoop.call_*()`` methods. Loop
-implementations already support it.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-01-07-13-51-22.bpo-46070.-axLUW.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-01-07-13-51-22.bpo-46070.-axLUW.rst
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-Fix possible segfault when importing the :mod:`asyncio` module from
-different sub-interpreters in parallel. Patch by Erlend E. Aasland.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-01-07-15-20-19.bpo-40479.EKfr3F.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-01-07-15-20-19.bpo-40479.EKfr3F.rst
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-Fix :mod:`hashlib` *usedforsecurity* option to work correctly with OpenSSL
-3.0.0 in FIPS mode.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2021-11-17-14-28-08.bpo-45835.Mgyhjx.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2021-11-17-14-28-08.bpo-45835.Mgyhjx.rst
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-Fix race condition in test_queue tests with multiple "feeder" threads.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2021-11-28-15-25-02.bpo-19460.lr0aWs.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2021-11-28-15-25-02.bpo-19460.lr0aWs.rst
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-Add new Test for :class:`email.mime.nonmultipart.MIMENonMultipart`.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2021-12-17-14-46-19.bpo-46114.9iyZ_9.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2021-12-17-14-46-19.bpo-46114.9iyZ_9.rst
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-Fix test case for OpenSSL 3.0.1 version. OpenSSL 3.0 uses ``0xMNN00PP0L``.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2021-12-19-08-44-32.bpo-23819.9ueiII.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2021-12-19-08-44-32.bpo-23819.9ueiII.rst
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-Fixed :mod:`asyncio` tests in python optimized mode. Patch by Kumar Aditya.
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-Rewrite ``asyncio.locks`` tests with
-:class:`unittest.IsolatedAsyncioTestCase` usage.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2021-12-23-13-42-15.bpo-46150.RhtADs.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2021-12-23-13-42-15.bpo-46150.RhtADs.rst
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-Now ``fakename`` in ``test_pathlib.PosixPathTest.test_expanduser`` is checked
-to be non-existent.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2022-01-06-15-45-34.bpo-46263.bJXek6.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2022-01-06-15-45-34.bpo-46263.bJXek6.rst
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-Fix test_capi on FreeBSD 14-dev: instruct jemalloc to not fill freed memory
-with junk byte.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2022-01-07-14-06-12.bpo-46205.dnc2OC.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2022-01-07-14-06-12.bpo-46205.dnc2OC.rst
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-Fix hang in runtest_mp due to race condition
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tools-Demos/2021-11-18-11-20-21.bpo-45838.TH6mwc.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tools-Demos/2021-11-18-11-20-21.bpo-45838.TH6mwc.rst
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-Fix line number calculation when debugging Python with GDB.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2021-11-26-18-17-41.bpo-45901.c5IBqM.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Windows/2021-11-26-18-17-41.bpo-45901.c5IBqM.rst
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-When installed through the Microsoft Store and set as the default app for
-:file:`*.py` files, command line arguments will now be passed to Python when
-invoking a script without explicitly launching Python (that is, ``script.py
-args`` rather than ``python script.py args``).
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/macOS/2021-12-05-23-52-03.bpo-45732.-BWrnh.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/macOS/2021-12-05-23-52-03.bpo-45732.-BWrnh.rst
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--- a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/macOS/2021-12-05-23-52-03.bpo-45732.-BWrnh.rst
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-Update python.org macOS installer to use Tcl/Tk 8.6.12.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/macOS/2022-01-02-21-56-53.bpo-40477.W3nnM6.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/macOS/2022-01-02-21-56-53.bpo-40477.W3nnM6.rst
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-The Python Launcher app for macOS now properly launches scripts and, if
-necessary, the Terminal app when running on recent macOS releases.
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 9fb0d243b4..2d921be5e0 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-This is Python version 3.9.9
-============================
+This is Python version 3.9.10
+=============================
 
 .. image:: https://travis-ci.org/python/cpython.svg?branch=3.9
    :alt: CPython build status on Travis CI