[Python-checkins] Add What's new entry for datetime.fromisoformat (GH-5559) (GH-5939)

[Alexander Belopolsky]

https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/0e06be836ca0d578cf9fc0c68979eb682c00f89c
commit: 0e06be836ca0d578cf9fc0c68979eb682c00f89c
branch: 3.7
author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
committer: Alexander Belopolsky <abalkin at users.noreply.github.com>
date: 2018-03-01T13:48:10-05:00
summary:

Add What's new entry for datetime.fromisoformat (GH-5559) (GH-5939)

Documents bpo-15873
(cherry picked from commit 22864bc8e4a076bbac748ccda6c27f1ec41b53e7)

Co-authored-by: Paul Ganssle <pganssle at users.noreply.github.com>

files:
M Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst

diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst
index 8fa39abc6ace..46f4f13aab47 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst
@@ -502,6 +502,14 @@ Added support for the Blowfish method.
 The :func:`~crypt.mksalt` function now allows to specify the number of rounds
 for hashing.  (Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka in :issue:`31702`.)
 
+datetime
+--------
+
+Added the :func:`datetime.datetime.fromisoformat` method, which constructs a
+:class:`datetime.datetime` object from a string in one of the formats output
+by :func:`datetime.datetime.isoformat`. (Contributed by Paul Ganssle in
+:issue:`15873`.)
+
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