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authorVictor Stinner <vstinner@python.org>2020-01-16 09:24:16 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2020-01-16 09:24:16 (GMT)
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bpo-39351: Remove base64.encodestring() (GH-18022)
Remove base64.encodestring() and base64.decodestring(), aliases deprecated since Python 3.1: use base64.encodebytes() and base64.decodebytes() instead.
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@@ -411,6 +411,11 @@ Removed
of :pep:`442`. Patch by Joannah Nanjekye.
(Contributed by Joannah Nanjekye in :issue:`15088`)
+* ``base64.encodestring()`` and ``base64.decodestring()``, aliases deprecated
+ since Python 3.1, have been removed: use :func:`base64.encodebytes` and
+ :func:`base64.decodebytes` instead.
+ (Contributed by Victor Stinner in :issue:`39351`.)
+
Porting to Python 3.9
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