From: Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 14:24:31 +0000 (+1000)
Subject: Issue #17839: mention base64 change in What's New
X-Git-Tag: v3.4.0b1~291
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d4fdbcc0784b715c0b82ecdf3e9cbbe535f46524;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Issue #17839: mention base64 change in What's New
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
index a04aee8a8b64..197702a6e955 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst
@@ -327,6 +327,14 @@ audioop
 Added support for 24-bit samples (:issue:`12866`).
 
 
+base64
+------
+
+The encoding and decoding functions in :mod:`base64` now accept any
+:term:`bytes-like object` in cases where it previously required a
+:class:`bytes` or :class:`bytearray` instance (:issue`17839`)
+
+
 colorsys
 --------