regardless of which of the two implementations of new is used.

Patch by Jeff Knupp.

Patch by Torsten Landschoff.

This sentence appears as a clarifying note in the HTML docs, and seems
worth having in the docstring since it covers a very common use case
that isn't otherwise obvious.  Thanks to Yongzhi Pan for the suggestion.

Patch by Serhiy Storchaka.

Patch by Éric Araujo.

to avoid failing due to the select() file descriptor limit.

Contributed by Akintayo Holder and under the Google contributor agreement.

Patch by Jeremy Kloth.

Issue #15338: skip test_UNC_path when the current user doesn't have enough permissions to access the path.

execfile().

The fix for issue14826 might need to address toBytes and test_url_encoding in
test_cookielib.py before it is brought back in.

Patch contributed by Stephen Thorne.

Fix closes issue # 15033 - Return the proper exitcode for failure when modules are invoked using -m switch. Patch contributed by Jeff Knupp