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[3.7] Add whatsnew for removal of asyncio.loop.create_datagram_endpoint()'s *reuse_address* parameter (GH-17595). (GH-17631)
(cherry picked from commit f501db2) Co-authored-by: Kyle Stanley <[email protected]>
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Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst

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when provided with input that does not have a trailing new line. This behavior
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now matches what the C tokenizer does internally.
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(Contributed by Ammar Askar in :issue:`33899`.)
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Notable changes in Python 3.6.10
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Due to significant security concerns, the *reuse_address* parameter of
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:meth:`asyncio.loop.create_datagram_endpoint` is no longer supported. This is
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because of the behavior of the socket option ``SO_REUSEADDR`` in UDP. For more
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details, see the documentation for ``loop.create_datagram_endpoint()``.
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(Contributed by Kyle Stanley, Antoine Pitrou, and Yury Selivanov in
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:issue:`37228`.)

Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst

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to be upgraded or recreated with each Python update. However, note that this
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release will still require recreation of virtual environments in order to get
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the new scripts.
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Notable changes in Python 3.7.6
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Due to significant security concerns, the *reuse_address* parameter of
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:meth:`asyncio.loop.create_datagram_endpoint` is no longer supported. This is
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because of the behavior of the socket option ``SO_REUSEADDR`` in UDP. For more
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details, see the documentation for ``loop.create_datagram_endpoint()``.
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(Contributed by Kyle Stanley, Antoine Pitrou, and Yury Selivanov in
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:issue:`37228`.)

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