diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst index 3f5f5200f122f6..04c1f7e71db321 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst @@ -2433,3 +2433,13 @@ 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`.) diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst index 2197bd9739299e..8a70fe22d52bdc 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst @@ -2541,3 +2541,13 @@ This resolves a long standing issue where all virtual environments would have to be upgraded or recreated with each Python update. However, note that this release will still require recreation of virtual environments in order to get the new scripts. + +Notable changes in Python 3.7.6 +=============================== + +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`.) diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst index d975fb78154746..546fa2d5f016ec 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst @@ -2206,3 +2206,13 @@ Here's a summary of performance improvements since Python 3.3: loop_overhead 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.3 (Measured from the macOS 64-bit builds found at python.org) + +Notable changes in Python 3.8.1 +=============================== + +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`.)