gh-89313: Add hashlib.file_digest to whatsnew 3.11 (GH-95965)

Automerge-Triggered-By: GH:pablogsal
(cherry picked from commit 0b329f4f03b3e2d603cf81c39e7c9d83da123717)

Co-authored-by: Christian Heimes <christian@python.org>

diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst
index 6c8f7913a346dc577f62e8f5eb7fd0e0bab8cef9..99cf77dadb5695cc575d748a0073094d42439dc7 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst
@@ -592,6 +592,10 @@ hashlib
   OpenSSL support.
   (Contributed by Christian Heimes in :issue:`47098`.)
 
+* Add :func:`hashlib.file_digest`, a helper function for efficient hashing
+  of files or file-like objects.
+  (Contributed by Christian Heimes in :gh:`89313`.)
+
 IDLE and idlelib
 ----------------