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bpo-37751: Update `codecs.register()` doc. (GH-25643)

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Inada Naoki 5 years ago
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@ -159,9 +159,13 @@ function:
.. function:: register(search_function)
Register a codec search function. Search functions are expected to take one
argument, being the encoding name in all lower case letters, and return a
:class:`CodecInfo` object. In case a search function cannot find
a given encoding, it should return ``None``.
argument, being the encoding name in all lower case letters with hyphens
and spaces converted to underscores, and return a :class:`CodecInfo` object.
In case a search function cannot find a given encoding, it should return
``None``.
.. versionchanged:: 3.9
Hyphens and spaces are converted to underscore.
.. function:: unregister(search_function)

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