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authorR. David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2010-11-11 20:09:20 (GMT)
committerR. David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2010-11-11 20:09:20 (GMT)
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#1466065: add validate option to base64.b64decode
Patch by Neil Tallim. This provides a mechanism for module users to achieve RFC 3548 compliance in the cases where ignoring non-base64-alphabet input characters is *not* mandated by the RFC that references RFC 3548.
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@@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
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+- Issue #1466065: Add 'validate' option to base64.b64decode to raise
+ an error if there are non-base64 alphabet characters in the input.
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- Issue #10386: Add __all__ to token module; this simplifies importing
in tokenize module and prevents leaking of private names through
import *.