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Cpython v3.8.9

Cpython: v3.8.9 Release

Release date:
April 2, 2021
Previous version:
v3.8.8 (released February 19, 2021)
Magnitude:
629 Diff Delta
Contributors:
11 total committers
Data confidence:
Commits:
45 impacting commits

5 Features Released with v3.8.9

[3.8] bpo-27820: Fix AUTH LOGIN logic in smtplib.SMTP (GH-24118)
#24833
[3.8] bpo-35930: Raising an exception raised in a "future" instance will create reference cycles (GH-24995)
#25071
[3.8] bpo-36346: Document removal schedule of deprecate APIs (GH-20879)
#24626
[3.8] Update link to Django's Context class. (GH-24805)
#24842
[3.8] bpo-43353: Document that logging.getLevelName() accepts string representation of logging level. (GH-24693)
#24825

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