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authorLeonard Richardson <leonardr@segfault.org>2015-06-25 19:35:35 -0400
committerLeonard Richardson <leonardr@segfault.org>2015-06-25 19:35:35 -0400
commitaab2501c3998174f0ce69d93691a5fe1d4922c02 (patch)
tree34f37b941d5a19acbbac7c0f67fc4ffaa6aba89a
parent0ce55d794c2ed142f70674d2b48e8294ca8b1d22 (diff)
In Python 3, __str__ now returns a Unicode string instead
of a bytestring. [bug=1420131]
-rw-r--r--NEWS.txt9
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS.txt b/NEWS.txt
index 17abf99..768b96f 100644
--- a/NEWS.txt
+++ b/NEWS.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
= 4.4.0 (Unreleased) =
+* __repr__ now returns an ASCII bytestring in Python 2, and a Unicode
+ string in Python 3, instead of a UTF8-encoded bytestring in both
+ versions. In Python 3, __str__ now returns a Unicode string instead
+ of a bytestring. [bug=1420131]
+
* Started using a standard MIT license. [bug=1294662]
* Added a Chinese translation of the documentation by Delong .w.
@@ -13,10 +18,6 @@
* Fixed yet another bug that caused a disconnected tree when html5lib
copied an element from one part of the tree to another. [bug=1270611]
-* __repr__ now returns an ASCII bytestring in Python 2, and a Unicode
- string in Python 3, instead of a UTF8-encoded bytestring in both
- versions. [bug=1420131]
-
* The select() method now supports selector grouping. Patch by
Francisco Canas [bug=1191917]