@@ -71,7 +71,12 @@ Summary -- release highlights
7171*:ref: `PEP 761: Discontinuation of PGP signatures <whatsnew314-pep761 >`
7272*:ref: `PEP 765: Disallow return/break/continue that exit a finally block <whatsnew314-pep765 >`
7373*:ref: `PEP 768: Safe external debugger interface for CPython <whatsnew314-pep768 >`
74- *:ref: `A new type of interpreter <whatsnew314-tail-call >`
74+ *:ref: `A new type of interpreter <whatsnew314-tail-call >`
75+ *:ref: `Syntax highlighting in PyREPL <whatsnew314-pyrepl-highlighting >`,
76+ and color output in:ref: `unittest <whatsnew314-color-unittest >`,
77+ :ref: `argparse <whatsnew314-color-argparse >`,
78+ :ref: `json <whatsnew314-color-json >` and
79+ :ref: `calendar <whatsnew314-color-calendar >` CLIs
7580
7681
7782Incompatible changes
@@ -560,6 +565,9 @@ For further information on how to build Python, see
560565(Contributed by Ken Jin in:gh: `128563 `, with ideas on how to implement this
561566in CPython by Mark Shannon, Garrett Gu, Haoran Xu, and Josh Haberman.)
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568+
569+ .. _whatsnew314-pyrepl-highlighting :
570+
563571Syntax highlighting in PyREPL
564572-----------------------------
565573
@@ -703,6 +711,17 @@ argparse
703711 and subparser names if mistyped by the user.
704712 (Contributed by Savannah Ostrowski in:gh: `124456 `.)
705713
714+ .. _whatsnew314-color-argparse :
715+
716+ * Introduced the optional *color * parameter to
717+ :class: `argparse.ArgumentParser `, enabling color for help text.
718+ This can be controlled via the:envvar: `PYTHON_COLORS ` environment
719+ variable as well as the canonical |NO_COLOR |_
720+ and |FORCE_COLOR |_ environment variables.
721+ See also:ref: `using-on-controlling-color `.
722+ (Contributed by Hugo van Kemenade in:gh: `130645 `.)
723+
724+
706725ast
707726---
708727
728747* The:mod: `bdb ` module now supports the:mod: `sys.monitoring ` backend.
729748 (Contributed by Tian Gao in:gh: `124533 `.)
730749
750+
751+ .. _whatsnew314-color-calendar :
752+
731753calendar
732754--------
733755
@@ -1026,6 +1048,8 @@ json
10261048 See the:ref: `JSON command-line interface <json-commandline >` documentation.
10271049 (Contributed by Trey Hunner in:gh: `122873 `.)
10281050
1051+ .. _whatsnew314-color-json :
1052+
10291053* By default, the output of the:ref: `JSON command-line interface <json-commandline >`
10301054 is highlighted in color. This can be controlled via the
10311055:envvar: `PYTHON_COLORS ` environment variable as well as the canonical
@@ -1472,6 +1496,8 @@ unicodedata
14721496* The Unicode database has been updated to Unicode 16.0.0.
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14741498
1499+ .. _whatsnew314-color-unittest :
1500+
14751501unittest
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