Issue 36530: Document codecs decode_encode() and encode

Issue 36530: Document codecs decode_encode() and encode_decode() APIs

Issue36530

Created on 2019-04-04 22:26 by gregory.p.smith, last changed 2022-04-11 14:59 by admin. This issue is now closed.

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msg339467 - (view)	Author: Gregory P. Smith (gregory.p.smith) *	Date: 2019-04-04 22:26
The codecs module has public decode_encode() and encode_decode() functions. They have never been documented, but are recommended for some uses such as: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/14820429/how-do-i-decodestring-escape-in-python3/23151714#23151714 As public APIs, we should document them.

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msg339467 - (view)

Author: Gregory P. Smith (gregory.p.smith) * (Python committer)

Date: 2019-04-04 22:26

The codecs module has public decode_encode() and encode_decode() functions.  They have never been documented, but are recommended for some uses such as:

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/14820429/how-do-i-decodestring-escape-in-python3/23151714#23151714

As public APIs, we should document them.

History
Date	User	Action	Args
2022-04-11 14:59:13	admin	set	github: 80711
2019-04-05 01:02:33	gregory.p.smith	set	status: open -> closed resolution: duplicate stage: needs patch -> resolved
2019-04-05 01:02:19	gregory.p.smith	set	superseder: Missing documentation for codecs.escape_decode
2019-04-04 22:26:09	gregory.p.smith	create