From: Gregory P. Smith Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2021 07:55:45 +0000 (-0700) Subject: bpo-17305: Link to the third-party idna package. (GH-25208) X-Git-Tag: v3.10.0b1~397 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1d023e374cf96d143b065242131ddc9b889f9a1e;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git bpo-17305: Link to the third-party idna package. (GH-25208) So long as we don't have idna2008 in the standard library, we should at least point people to the third-party solution. --- diff --git a/Doc/library/codecs.rst b/Doc/library/codecs.rst index 3169ae517b75..b15d293e38f6 100644 --- a/Doc/library/codecs.rst +++ b/Doc/library/codecs.rst @@ -1417,6 +1417,9 @@ Applications) and :rfc:`3492` (Nameprep: A Stringprep Profile for Internationalized Domain Names (IDN)). It builds upon the ``punycode`` encoding and :mod:`stringprep`. +If you need the IDNA 2008 standard from :rfc:`5891` and :rfc:`5895`, use the +third-party `idna module _`. + These RFCs together define a protocol to support non-ASCII characters in domain names. A domain name containing non-ASCII characters (such as ``www.Alliancefrançaise.nu``) is converted into an ASCII-compatible encoding