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[Miro Hrončok]

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Subject: bpo-36543: What's new: Document how to replace xml.etree.cElementTree
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commit: 6467134307cf01802c9f1c0384d8acbebecbd400
branch: master
author: Miro Hron=C4=8Dok <miro at hroncok.cz>
committer: GitHub <noreply at github.com>
date: 2020-03-27T21:59:02+02:00
summary:

bpo-36543: What's new: Document how to replace xml.etree.cElementTree (GH-191=
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M Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst

diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst
index a76445b3d8cbb..f58bcbcd3ce4e 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst
@@ -671,7 +671,11 @@ Removed
   module have been removed.  They were deprecated in Python 3.2.
   Use ``iter(x)`` or ``list(x)`` instead of ``x.getchildren()`` and
   ``x.iter()`` or ``list(x.iter())`` instead of ``x.getiterator()``.
-  The ``xml.etree.cElementTree`` module has been removed.
+  The ``xml.etree.cElementTree`` module has been removed,
+  use the :mod:`xml.etree.ElementTree` module instead.
+  Since Python 3.3 the ``xml.etree.cElementTree`` module has been deprecated,
+  the ``xml.etree.ElementTree`` module uses a fast implementation whenever
+  available.
   (Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka in :issue:`36543`.)
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 * The old :mod:`plistlib` API has been removed, it was deprecated since Pyth=
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