bytes_decode() unnecessarily examines encoding

BPO	16495
Nosy	@jcea, @vstinner, @ezio-melotti, @asvetlov, @cjerdonek
Files	issue-16495-1-default.patch

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assignee = None
closed_at = <Date 2012-12-07.23:55:53.291>
created_at = <Date 2012-11-17.21:29:49.308>
labels = ['interpreter-core', 'easy', 'type-feature']
title = 'bytes_decode() unnecessarily examines encoding'
updated_at = <Date 2012-12-07.23:55:53.291>
user = 'https://github.com/cjerdonek'

bugs.python.org fields:

activity = <Date 2012-12-07.23:55:53.291>
actor = 'chris.jerdonek'
assignee = 'none'
closed = True
closed_date = <Date 2012-12-07.23:55:53.291>
closer = 'chris.jerdonek'
components = ['Interpreter Core']
creation = <Date 2012-11-17.21:29:49.308>
creator = 'chris.jerdonek'
dependencies = []
files = ['28039']
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 16495
keywords = ['patch', 'easy']
message_count = 5.0
messages = ['175811', '175813', '175947', '177100', '177138']
nosy_count = 6.0
nosy_names = ['jcea', 'vstinner', 'ezio.melotti', 'asvetlov', 'chris.jerdonek', 'python-dev']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = 'fixed'
stage = 'resolved'
status = 'closed'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue16495'
versions = ['Python 3.4']