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Oct 21, 2005, 7:02 AM

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python/dist/src/Lib/encodings aliases.py, 1.29, 1.30

Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Lib/encodings
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv19297

Modified Files:
aliases.py
Log Message:
Alias iso8859_1 to latin_1 which is the same encoding, but has
a much faster codec implementation.


Index: aliases.py
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Lib/encodings/aliases.py,v
retrieving revision 1.29
retrieving revision 1.30
diff -u -d -r1.29 -r1.30
--- aliases.py 9 Oct 2005 19:41:19 -0000 1.29
+++ aliases.py 21 Oct 2005 14:02:28 -0000 1.30
@@ -393,11 +393,18 @@
'cskoi8r' : 'koi8_r',

# latin_1 codec
+ #
+ # Note that the latin_1 codec is implemented internally in C and a
+ # lot faster than the charmap codec iso8859_1 which uses the same
+ # encoding. This is why we discourage the use of the iso8859_1
+ # codec and alias it to latin_1 instead.
+ #
'8859' : 'latin_1',
'cp819' : 'latin_1',
'csisolatin1' : 'latin_1',
'ibm819' : 'latin_1',
'iso8859' : 'latin_1',
+ 'iso8859_1' : 'latin_1',
'iso_8859_1' : 'latin_1',
'iso_8859_1_1987' : 'latin_1',
'iso_ir_100' : 'latin_1',

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