[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Misc NEWS,1.556,1.557

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News item for the change to turn _codecs into a builtin module.



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*** NEWS	12 Dec 2002 16:41:39 -0000	1.556
--- NEWS	12 Dec 2002 18:01:43 -0000	1.557
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+ - The _codecs support module for codecs.py was turned into a builtin
+   module to assure that at least the builtin codecs are available
+   to the Python parser for source code decoding according to PEP 263.
+ 
  - issubclass now supports a tuple as the second argument, just like
    isinstance does. ``issubclass(X, (A, B))`` is equivalent to