From: Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2003 23:13:35 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: mimetools.choose_boundary() news.
X-Git-Tag: v2.3c1~423
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=cda32b7d1d0a9d93294735880f9f065f5ab08bbe;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

mimetools.choose_boundary() news.
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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 1346c58834c4..4e745621ab33 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ Core and builtins
 Extension modules
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+- mimetools.choose_boundary() could return duplicate strings at times,
+  especially likely on Windows.  The strings returned are now guaranteed
+  unique within a single program run.
+
 - thread.interrupt_main() raises KeyboardInterrupt in the main thread.
   dummy_thread has also been modified to try to simulate the behavior.