[Python-ideas] Support WHATWG versions of legacy encodings

[M.-A. Lemburg]

On 05.02.2018 12:39, Serhiy Storchaka wrote:
> 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.

Sure.

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