[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Misc NEWS,1.1212,1.1213

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Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc
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	NEWS 
Log Message:
Add NEWS entry about bug #1076985.


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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS,v
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retrieving revision 1.1213
diff -u -d -r1.1212 -r1.1213
--- NEWS	20 Dec 2004 23:51:51 -0000	1.1212
+++ NEWS	22 Dec 2004 12:50:50 -0000	1.1213
@@ -60,6 +60,10 @@
 - heapq.nsmallest() and heapq.nlargest() now support key= arguments with
   the same meaning as in list.sort().
 
+- Bug #1076985: ``codecs.StreamReader.readline()`` now calls ``read()`` only
+  once when a size argument is given. This prevents a buffer overflow in the
+  tokenizer with very long source lines.
+
 
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