New submission from Gregory P. Smith : 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... As public APIs, we should document them. ---------- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation messages: 339467 nosy: docs@python, gregory.p.smith, njs priority: normal severity: normal stage: needs patch status: open title: Document codecs decode_encode() and encode_decode() APIs versions: Python 3.7, Python 3.8 _______________________________________ Python tracker https://bugs.python.org/issue36530 _______________________________________