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Library
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+- Issue #9124: mailbox now accepts binary input and reads and writes mailbox
+ files in binary mode, using the email package's binary support to parse
+ arbitrary email messages. StringIO and text file input is deprecated,
+ and string input fails early if non-ASCII characters are used, where
+ previously it would fail when the email was processed in a later step.
+
- Issue #10845: Mitigate the incompatibility between the multiprocessing
module on Windows and the use of package, zipfile or directory execution
by special casing main modules that actually *are* called __main__.py.