release: 3.16.2 (#3903)

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[3.16.2](https://github.com/openai/openai-python/compare/v3.16.1...v3.16.2)
(2026-09-18)


### Bug Fixes

* **parsing:** drop TextFormatT parameterization in parse_response to
fix memory leak
([#3084](https://github.com/openai/openai-python/issues/3084))
([#3088](https://github.com/openai/openai-python/issues/3088))
([009b7f6](https://github.com/openai/openai-python/commit/009b7f6ae6493e1abfa7583449595f144c8beb5a))

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