[Python-checkins] r53224 - peps/trunk/pep-3108.txt

Wed Jan 3 21:12:10 CET 2007

Author: brett.cannon
Date: Wed Jan 3 21:12:09 2007
New Revision: 53224
Modified:
 peps/trunk/pep-3108.txt
Log:
Saved base64, quopri, and uu (which also saves binascii).
Modified: peps/trunk/pep-3108.txt
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--- peps/trunk/pep-3108.txt	(original)
+++ peps/trunk/pep-3108.txt	Wed Jan 3 21:12:09 2007
@@ -220,12 +220,6 @@
 or a widely distributed third-party library provides a better solution
 for what the module is meant for.
 
-* base64/quopri/uu
-
- + Support exists in the codecs module.
- + If removed (along with binhex), also remove binascii
- (C implementation of base64, binhex, and uu modules).
-
 * Bastion/rexec
 
 + Restricted execution / security.
@@ -588,6 +582,12 @@
 
 + Josiah Carlson has said he will help to maintain the modules.
 
+* base64/quopri/uu
+
+ + All still widely used.
+ + 'codecs' module does not provide as nice of an API for basic
+ usage.
+
 * fileinput
 
 + Useful when having to work with stdin.
