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Author brett.cannon
Recipients brett.cannon, vstinner
Date 2018-11-29.19:44:57
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It's because the module was originally kept compatible with Python 1.5.2: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0291/#backward-compatible-packages-modules-and-tools
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