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@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ What's New in Python 2.6 alpha 3?
Core and builtins
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+- Issue #2681: The octal literal ``0o8`` was incorrecly acctepted. Now it
+ properly raises a SyntaxError.
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- Patch #2617: Reserved -J and -X arguments for Jython, IronPython and other
implementations of Python.