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| author |   Kyle Stanley <aeros167@gmail.com> | 2019-12-16 18:19:36 -0500 |
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| committer |   Ned Deily <nad@python.org> | 2019-12-16 18:19:36 -0500 |
| commit | 50fc84af385b713ef8566dd040227926acf39172 (patch) | |
| tree | cba4ce26cb611120b08ccb60ac50ef10622c4fdb /Doc | |
| parent | Fix warnings in test_asyncio.test_base_events (GH-17577) (#17581) (diff) | |
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[3.6] Add whatsnew for removal of asyncio.loop.create_datagram_endpoint()'s *reuse_address* parameter (GH-17595). (GH-17632)
(cherry picked from commit f501db2b93a9d3d840b6fb38d6bdda8bcc400d4a)
Co-authored-by: Kyle Stanley <aeros167@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst index bd5c6340130..90250e46b68 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst @@ -2449,3 +2449,13 @@ In 3.6.7 the :mod:`tokenize` module now implicitly emits a ``NEWLINE`` token when provided with input that does not have a trailing new line. This behavior now matches what the C tokenizer does internally. (Contributed by Ammar Askar in :issue:`33899`.) + +Notable changes in Python 3.6.10 +================================ + +Due to significant security concerns, the *reuse_address* parameter of +:meth:`asyncio.loop.create_datagram_endpoint` is no longer supported. This is +because of the behavior of the socket option ``SO_REUSEADDR`` in UDP. For more +details, see the documentation for ``loop.create_datagram_endpoint()``. +(Contributed by Kyle Stanley, Antoine Pitrou, and Yury Selivanov in +:issue:`37228`.) |