From: Walter Dörwald <walter@livinglogic.de>
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 12:50:50 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Add NEWS entry about bug #1076985.
X-Git-Tag: v2.5a0~2232
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3673369951f1bb8eff5b23f9a621563015b4362b;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Add NEWS entry about bug #1076985.
---

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index ad0518b9a2b8..dd340550425e 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -60,6 +60,10 @@ Library
 - 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.
+
 
 Build
 -----