Commit 40b35aa5 authored by Andrew M. Kuchling's avatar Andrew M. Kuchling

Mention base64 module; rewrite last sentence to be more positive

parent cbe80169
...@@ -9,10 +9,11 @@ ...@@ -9,10 +9,11 @@
The \module{binascii} module contains a number of methods to convert The \module{binascii} module contains a number of methods to convert
between binary and various \ASCII-encoded binary between binary and various \ASCII-encoded binary
representations. Normally, you will not use these functions directly representations. Normally, you will not use these functions directly
but use wrapper modules like \refmodule{uu}\refstmodindex{uu} or but use wrapper modules like \refmodule{uu}\refstmodindex{uu},
\refmodule{binhex}\refstmodindex{binhex} instead, this module solely \refmodule{base64}\refstmodindex{base64}, or
exists because bit-manipulation of large amounts of data is slow in \refmodule{binhex}\refstmodindex{binhex} instead. The \module{binascii} module
Python. contains low-level functions written in C for greater speed
that are used by the higher-level modules.
The \module{binascii} module defines the following functions: The \module{binascii} module defines the following functions:
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