[Python-checkins] r79494 - in python/trunk: Lib/test/test_unicodedata.py Misc/NEWS Objects/unicodeobject.c Objects/unicodetype_db.h Tools/unicode/makeunicodedata.py

[M.-A. Lemburg]

florent.xicluna wrote:
> Author: florent.xicluna
> Date: Tue Mar 30 10:24:06 2010
> New Revision: 79494
> 
> Log:
> #7643: Unicode codepoints VT (0x0B) and FF (0x0C) are linebreaks according to Unicode Standard Annex #14.
> 
> 
> Modified:
>    python/trunk/Lib/test/test_unicodedata.py
>    python/trunk/Misc/NEWS
>    python/trunk/Objects/unicodeobject.c
>    python/trunk/Objects/unicodetype_db.h
>    python/trunk/Tools/unicode/makeunicodedata.py
>...
> Modified: python/trunk/Misc/NEWS
> ==============================================================================
> --- python/trunk/Misc/NEWS	(original)
> +++ python/trunk/Misc/NEWS	Tue Mar 30 10:24:06 2010
> @@ -32,6 +32,10 @@
>  Library
>  -------
>  
> +- Issue #7643: Unicode codepoints VT (0x0B) and FF (0x0C) are linebreaks
> +  according to Unicode Standard Annex #14.
> +  http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr14/
> +
>  - Comparisons using one of <, <=, >, >= between a complex instance and
>    a Fractions instance now raise TypeError instead of returning
>    True/False.  This makes Fraction <=> complex comparisons consistent with

Please emphasize this change a bit more:

- Backwards incompatible change: Unicode codepoints vertical tab (0x0B)
  and form feed (0x0C) are now considered linebreaks, as specified in
  Unicode Standard Annex #14 (http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr14/).
  See issue #7643.

Thanks,
-- 
Marc-Andre Lemburg
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