Issue #8394: _ctypes.dlopen() accepts bytes, bytearray and str with
surrogates.
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+- Issue #8394: _ctypes.dlopen() accepts bytes, bytearray and str with
+  surrogates.
+
 - Issue #850728: Add a *timeout* parameter to the `acquire()` method of
   `threading.Semaphore` objects.  Original patch by Torsten Landschoff.