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| author | Amaury Forgeot d'Arc <amauryfa@gmail.com> | 2009-06-09 23:08:13 +0000 |
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| committer | Amaury Forgeot d'Arc <amauryfa@gmail.com> | 2009-06-09 23:08:13 +0000 |
| commit | 0278ccbb30290bf29ec270a4a3f2691a31facd80 (patch) | |
| tree | a4ad07909d9e583fcf1269c219a9876c069a1d4e /Doc | |
| parent | abe43b9f966f8150337f8157ac45eab230998b6a (diff) | |
| download | cpython-0278ccbb30290bf29ec270a4a3f2691a31facd80.tar.gz | |
#6201: Fix test_winreg on Windows:
since the introduction of the SETUP_WITH opcode,
__enter__ and __exit__ methods must belong to the type,
and are not retrieved at the instance level (__dict__ or __getattr__).
Add a note in whatsnew about this incompatibility;
old style classes are not affected.
Diffstat (limited to 'Doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst index df7601fbcd..01dcc9f3cc 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst @@ -669,7 +669,11 @@ Porting to Python 2.7 This section lists previously described changes and other bugfixes that may require changes to your code: -To be written. +* Because of an optimization for the :keyword:`with` statement, the special + methods :meth:`__enter__` and :meth:`__exit__` must belong to the object's + type, and cannot be directly attached to the object's instance. This + affects new-styles classes (derived from :class:`object`) or C extension + types. (:issue:`6101`.) .. ====================================================================== |