[Python-ideas] Support WHATWG versions of legacy encodings

[Serhiy Storchaka]

05.02.18 12:52, M.-A. Lemburg пише:
> Let's leave things as they are and perhaps a section to the codecs
> documentation, as you suggest, where to find other encodings which
> a user might want to use and tools to help with fixing encoding or
> decoding errors.
> 
> Here's a random list from PyPI with some packages:
> https://pypi.python.org/pypi/ebcdic/
> https://pypi.python.org/pypi/latexcodec/
> https://pypi.python.org/pypi/mysql-latin1-codec/
> https://pypi.python.org/pypi/cbmcodecs/
> 
> Perhaps fun variants such as:
> https://pypi.python.org/pypi/emoji-encoding/

But first than add references to third-party packages we should examine 
them. Check that they are compatible with recent versions of Python, do 
what they are stated, and don't contain malicious code.