Add a missing news entry about how str8's constructor signature now matches the

bytes type.

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 1846696e156eb8a9869a2b4f1b0c32afb246e21b..4ec628f7bcdc2e5e3770dfb303b42c4e34b54338 100644 (file)
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ What's New in Python 3.0a2?
 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
+- str8 now has the same construction signature as bytes.
+
 - Comparisons between str and str8 now return False/True for ==/!=.  sqlite3
   returns str8 when recreating on object from it's __conform__ value.  The
   struct module returns str8 for all string-related formats.  This was true