Commit 12e74b3c authored by Marc-André Lemburg's avatar Marc-André Lemburg

Added NEWS item for the UTF-16 change.

parent bd695a71
...@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ What's New in Python 2.2a0? ...@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ What's New in Python 2.2a0?
Core Core
- The UTF-16 codec was modified to be more RFC compliant. It will now
only remove BOM characters at the start of the string and then
only if running in native mode (UTF-16-LE and -BE won't remove a
leading BMO character).
- Strings now have a new method .decode() to complement the already - Strings now have a new method .decode() to complement the already
existing .encode() method. These two methods provide direct access existing .encode() method. These two methods provide direct access
to the corresponding decoders and encoders of the registered codecs. to the corresponding decoders and encoders of the registered codecs.
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