[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Misc NEWS,1.709,1.710

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Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv13323/Misc

Modified Files:
	NEWS 
Log Message:
Change formatchar(), so that u"%c" % 0xffffffff now raises
an OverflowError instead of a TypeError to be consistent
with "%c" % 256. See SF patch #710127.


Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.709
retrieving revision 1.710
diff -C2 -d -r1.709 -r1.710
*** NEWS	1 Apr 2003 22:33:37 -0000	1.709
--- NEWS	2 Apr 2003 16:37:23 -0000	1.710
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*** 36,40 ****
  
  - "%c" % u"a" now returns a unicode string instead of raising a
!   TypeError. See SF patch #710127.
  
  Extension modules
--- 36,41 ----
  
  - "%c" % u"a" now returns a unicode string instead of raising a
!   TypeError. u"%c" % 0xffffffff now raises a OverflowError instead
!   of a TypeError to be consistent with "%c" % 256. See SF patch #710127.
  
  Extension modules