Rewrap and punctuation consistency.

Misc/NEWS

@@ -23,18 +23,18 @@ Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
 - Issue #10889: range indexing and slicing now works correctly on ranges with
-  a length that exceeds sys.maxsize
+  a length that exceeds sys.maxsize.
 
 - Issue #10892: Don't segfault when trying to delete __abstractmethods__ from a
   class.
 
 - Issue #8020: Avoid a crash where the small objects allocator would read
-  non-Python managed memory while it is being modified by another thread.
+  non-Python managed memory while it is being modified by another thread.  Patch
-  Patch by Matt Bandy.
+  by Matt Bandy.
 
-- Issue #10841: On Windows, set the binary mode on stdin, stdout, stderr and
+- Issue #10841: On Windows, set the binary mode on stdin, stdout, stderr and all
-  all io.FileIO objects (to not translate newlines, \r\n <=> \n). The Python
+  io.FileIO objects (to not translate newlines, \r\n <=> \n).  The Python parser
-  parser translates newlines (\r\n => \n).
+  translates newlines (\r\n => \n).
 
 - Remove buffer API from stable ABI for now, see #10181.
 
@@ -60,38 +60,37 @@ Core and Builtins
 Library
 -------
 
-- Issue #10916: mmap should not segfault when a file is mapped using 0 as
+- Issue #10916: mmap should not segfault when a file is mapped using 0 as length
-  length and a non-zero offset, and an attempt to read past the end of file
+  and a non-zero offset, and an attempt to read past the end of file is made
-  is made (IndexError is raised instead).  Patch by Ross Lagerwall.
+  (IndexError is raised instead).  Patch by Ross Lagerwall.
 
-- Issue #10907: Warn OS X 10.6 IDLE users to use ActiveState Tcl/Tk 8.5,
+- Issue #10907: Warn OS X 10.6 IDLE users to use ActiveState Tcl/Tk 8.5, rather
-  rather than the currently problematic Apple-supplied one, when running
+  than the currently problematic Apple-supplied one, when running with the
-  with the 64-/32-bit installer variant.
+  64-/32-bit installer variant.
 
 - Issue #4953: cgi.FieldStorage and cgi.parse() parse the request as bytes, not
   as unicode, and accept binary files. Add encoding and errors attributes to
   cgi.FieldStorage. Patch written by Pierre Quentel (with many inputs by Glenn
   Linderman).
 
-- Add encoding and errors arguments to urllib.parse_qs() and urllib.parse_qsl()
+- Add encoding and errors arguments to urllib.parse_qs() and urllib.parse_qsl().
 
-- Issue #10899: No function type annotations in the standard library.
+- Issue #10899: No function type annotations in the standard library.  Removed
-  Removed function type annotations from _pyio.py.
+  function type annotations from _pyio.py.
 
 - Issue #10875: Update Regular Expression HOWTO; patch by 'SilentGhost'.
 
 - Issue #10872: The repr() of TextIOWrapper objects now includes the mode
   if available.
 
-- Issue #10869: Fixed bug where ast.increment_lineno modified the root
+- Issue #10869: Fixed bug where ast.increment_lineno modified the root node
-  node twice.
+  twice.
 
 - Issue #5871: email.header.Header.encode now raises an error if any
-  continuation line in the formatted value has no leading white space
+  continuation line in the formatted value has no leading white space and looks
-  and looks like a header.  Since Generator uses Header to format all
+  like a header.  Since Generator uses Header to format all headers, this check
-  headers, this check is made for all headers in any serialized message
+  is made for all headers in any serialized message at serialization time.  This
-  at serialization time.  This provides protection against header
+  provides protection against header injection attacks.
-  injection attacks.
 
 - Issue #10859: Make ``contextlib.GeneratorContextManager`` officially
   private by renaming it to ``_GeneratorContextManager``.
@@ -100,13 +99,13 @@ Library
   comparisons that could lead to infinite recursion.
 
 - Issue #10686: the email package now :rfc:`2047`\ -encodes headers with
-  non-ASCII bytes (parsed by a Bytes Parser) when doing conversion to
+  non-ASCII bytes (parsed by a Bytes Parser) when doing conversion to 7bit-clean
-  7bit-clean presentation, instead of replacing them with ?s.
+  presentation, instead of replacing them with ?s.
 
 - email.header.Header was incorrectly encoding folding white space when
-  rfc2047-encoding header values with embedded newlines, leaving them
+  rfc2047-encoding header values with embedded newlines, leaving them without
-  without folding whitespace.  It now uses the continuation_ws, as it
+  folding whitespace.  It now uses the continuation_ws, as it does for
-  does for continuation lines that it creates itself.
+  continuation lines that it creates itself.
 
 - Issue #1777412, #10827: Changed the rules for 2-digit years. The
   time.asctime(), time.ctime() and time.strftime() functions will now format
@@ -140,12 +139,12 @@ Library
   the input buffer length doesn't fit into an unsigned int (length bigger than
   2^32-1 bytes).
 
-- Issue #6643: Reinitialize locks held within the threading module after fork
+- Issue #6643: Reinitialize locks held within the threading module after fork to
-  to avoid a potential rare deadlock or crash on some platforms.
+  avoid a potential rare deadlock or crash on some platforms.
 
-- Issue #10806, issue #9905: Fix subprocess pipes when some of the standard
+- Issue #10806, issue #9905: Fix subprocess pipes when some of the standard file
-  file descriptors (0, 1, 2) are closed in the parent process.  Initial
+  descriptors (0, 1, 2) are closed in the parent process.  Initial patch by Ross
-  patch by Ross Lagerwall.
+  Lagerwall.
 
 - `unittest.TestCase` can be instantiated without a method name; for simpler
   exploration from the interactive interpreter.
@@ -156,32 +155,32 @@ Library
 - Issue #10807: Remove base64, bz2, hex, quopri, rot13, uu and zlib codecs from
   the codec aliases. They are still accessible via codecs.lookup().
 
-- Issue #10801: In zipfile, support different encodings for the header and
+- Issue #10801: In zipfile, support different encodings for the header and the
-  the filenames.
+  filenames.
 
 - Issue #6285: IDLE no longer crashes on missing help file; patch by Scott
   David Daniels.
 
-- Fix collections.OrderedDict.setdefault() so that it works in
+- Fix collections.OrderedDict.setdefault() so that it works in subclasses that
-  subclasses that define __missing__().
+  define __missing__().
 
-- Issue #10786: unittest.TextTestRunner default stream no longer bound at
+- Issue #10786: unittest.TextTestRunner default stream no longer bound at import
-  import time. `sys.stderr` now looked up at instantiation time.  Fix
+  time. `sys.stderr` now looked up at instantiation time.  Fix contributed by
-  contributed by Mark Roddy.
+  Mark Roddy.
 
-- Issue #10753: Characters ';','=' and ',' in the PATH_INFO environment
+- Issue #10753: Characters ';','=' and ',' in the PATH_INFO environment variable
-  variable won't be quoted when the URI is constructed by the wsgiref.util 's
+  won't be quoted when the URI is constructed by the wsgiref.util 's request_uri
-  request_uri method. According to RFC 3986, these characters can be a part of
+  method. According to RFC 3986, these characters can be a part of params in
-  params in PATH component of URI and need not be quoted.
+  PATH component of URI and need not be quoted.
 
 - Issue #10738: Fix webbrowser.Opera.raise_opts.
 
 - Issue #9824: SimpleCookie now encodes , and ; in values to cater to how
   browsers actually parse cookies.
 
-- Issue #9333: os.symlink now available regardless of user privileges.
+- Issue #9333: os.symlink now available regardless of user privileges.  The
-  The function now raises OSError on Windows >=6.0 when the user is unable
+  function now raises OSError on Windows >=6.0 when the user is unable to create
-  to create symbolic links. XP and 2003 still raise NotImplementedError.
+  symbolic links. XP and 2003 still raise NotImplementedError.
 
 - Issue #10783: struct.pack() no longer implicitly encodes unicode to UTF-8.
 
@@ -224,16 +223,15 @@ C-API
 - Issue #10913: Deprecate misleading functions PyEval_AcquireLock() and
   PyEval_ReleaseLock().  The thread-state aware APIs should be used instead.
 
-- Issue #10333: Remove ancient GC API, which has been deprecated since
+- Issue #10333: Remove ancient GC API, which has been deprecated since Python
-  Python 2.2.
+  2.2.
 
 Build
 -----
 
-- Issue #10843: Update third-party library versions used in OS X
+- Issue #10843: Update third-party library versions used in OS X 32-bit
-  32-bit installer builds: bzip2 1.0.6, readline 6.1.2, SQLite 3.7.4
+  installer builds: bzip2 1.0.6, readline 6.1.2, SQLite 3.7.4 (with FTS3/FTS4
-  (with FTS3/FTS4 and RTREE enabled), and ncursesw 5.5 (wide-char
+  and RTREE enabled), and ncursesw 5.5 (wide-char support enabled).
-  support enabled).
 
 - Issue #10820: Fix OS X framework installs to support version-specific
   scripts (#10679).
@@ -255,17 +253,17 @@ Build
 Tools/Demos
 -----------
 
-- Issue #10843: Install the Tools directory on OS X in the applications
+- Issue #10843: Install the Tools directory on OS X in the applications Extras
-  Extras (/Applications/Python 3.n/Extras/) where the Demo directory
+  (/Applications/Python 3.n/Extras/) where the Demo directory had previous been
-  had previous been installed.
+  installed.
 
 - Issue #7962: The Demo directory is gone.  Most of the old and unmaintained
   demos have been removed, others integrated in documentation or a new
   Tools/demo subdirectory.
 
 - Issue #10502: Addition of the unittestgui tool. Originally by Steve Purcell.
-  Updated for test discovery by Mark Roddy and Python 3 compatibility by
+  Updated for test discovery by Mark Roddy and Python 3 compatibility by Brian
-  Brian Curtin.
+  Curtin.
 
 Tests
 -----
@@ -281,9 +279,9 @@ Tests
 - Issue #5485: Add tests for the UseForeignDTD method of expat parser objects.
   Patch by Jean-Paul Calderone and Sandro Tosi.
 
-- Issue #6293: Have regrtest.py echo back sys.flags.  This is done by default
+- Issue #6293: Have regrtest.py echo back sys.flags.  This is done by default in
-  in whole runs and enabled selectively using ``--header`` when running an
+  whole runs and enabled selectively using ``--header`` when running an explicit
-  explicit list of tests.  Original patch by Collin Winter.
+  list of tests.  Original patch by Collin Winter.
 
 
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