gh-125651: Add test for unicode sequence and adjust news message

Author: sevdog

Lib/test/test_uuid.py

@@ -242,6 +242,7 @@ def test_exceptions(self):
         badvalue(lambda: self.uuid.UUID('+123456781234567812345678z234567'))
         badvalue(lambda: self.uuid.UUID(' 123456781234567812345678z23456 '))
         badvalue(lambda: self.uuid.UUID('  123456781234567812345678z2345  '))
+        badvalue(lambda: self.uuid.UUID('\uff10123456781234567812345678z234567'))
 
         # Badly formed bytes.
         badvalue(lambda: self.uuid.UUID(bytes='abc'))

Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2024-10-18-09-45-34.gh-issue-125651.M0wSAS.rst

@@ -1 +1 @@
-Fix parsing of HEX encoded UUID string
+Fix HEX parsing of :class:`uuid.UUID`.