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.. module:: codecs
:synopsis: Encode and decode data and streams.
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.. moduleauthor:: Marc-André Lemburg <mal@lemburg.com>
.. sectionauthor:: Marc-André Lemburg <mal@lemburg.com>
.. sectionauthor:: Martin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de>
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single: streams
pair: stackable; streams
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This module defines base classes for standard Python codecs (encoders and
decoders) and provides access to the internal Python codec registry, which
manages the codec and error handling lookup process. Most standard codecs