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Using winreg.DeleteTree in test_winreg #142103

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opened on Nov 30, 2025
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There is a recursive function delete_tree in test_winreg to delete the entire key. We can use the newly added winreg.DeleteTree to do this for more robust code and to simplify our code base.

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  • gh-142103: Using winreg.DeleteTree to replace delete_tree in test_winreg #142104

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    on Nov 30, 2025
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    type-refactorCode refactoring (with no changes in behavior)Code refactoring (with no changes in behavior)
    on Nov 30, 2025
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