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Author terry.reedy
Recipients BreamoreBoy, fdrake, jjlee, kxroberto, orsenthil, r.david.murray, terry.reedy
Date 2010-08-24.16:26:03
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Message-id <1282667164.97.0.546557763981.issue1486713@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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I agree that a tolerant mode would be good (and often requested). String encoding and decoding also have strict and forgiving modes, so this seems close to a policy.

Unit tests with example snippets that properly fail strict mode and pass the new tolerant mode are needed both to completely review and apply a patch.
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Date User Action Args
2010-08-24 16:26:05terry.reedysetrecipients: + terry.reedy, fdrake, jjlee, orsenthil, kxroberto, r.david.murray, BreamoreBoy
2010-08-24 16:26:04terry.reedysetmessageid: <1282667164.97.0.546557763981.issue1486713@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2010-08-24 16:26:03terry.reedylinkissue1486713 messages
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