diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-05-12-22-05-49.gh-issue-92613.yQjMHl.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-05-12-22-05-49.gh-issue-92613.yQjMHl.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000000000..3ed39f5ffc5047 --- /dev/null +++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-05-12-22-05-49.gh-issue-92613.yQjMHl.rst @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +Per :pep:`PEP 594 <594#uu-and-the-uu-encoding>`, deprecate other +uuencode-related functionality with appropriate warnings, and document them. +This includes :func:`binascii.a2b_uu`/:func:`binascii.b2a_uu`, +the ``uu_codec`` :ref:`binary transform ` +in the :mod:`codecs` module, and support for decoding uuencode payloads +with the :meth:`email.message.Message.get_payload` method of the legacy +:ref:`email.message.Message ` (``Compat32``) API. +Contributed by C.A.M. Gerlach.