bpo-30103: Allow Uuencode in Python using backtick as zero instead of space (#1326)
diff --git a/Doc/library/binascii.rst b/Doc/library/binascii.rst
index 0476f50..4d3d0e0 100644
--- a/Doc/library/binascii.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/binascii.rst
@@ -40,11 +40,14 @@
data may be followed by whitespace.
-.. function:: b2a_uu(data)
+.. function:: b2a_uu(data, *, backtick=False)
Convert binary data to a line of ASCII characters, the return value is the
converted line, including a newline char. The length of *data* should be at most
- 45.
+ 45. If *backtick* is true, zeros are represented by ``'`'`` instead of spaces.
+
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.7
+ Added the *backtick* parameter.
.. function:: a2b_base64(string)
@@ -53,7 +56,7 @@
than one line may be passed at a time.
-.. function:: b2a_base64(data, \*, newline=True)
+.. function:: b2a_base64(data, *, newline=True)
Convert binary data to a line of ASCII characters in base64 coding. The return
value is the converted line, including a newline char if *newline* is
diff --git a/Doc/library/uu.rst b/Doc/library/uu.rst
index 33fb36d..0bc8021 100644
--- a/Doc/library/uu.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/uu.rst
@@ -28,12 +28,16 @@
The :mod:`uu` module defines the following functions:
-.. function:: encode(in_file, out_file, name=None, mode=None)
+.. function:: encode(in_file, out_file, name=None, mode=None, *, backtick=False)
Uuencode file *in_file* into file *out_file*. The uuencoded file will have
the header specifying *name* and *mode* as the defaults for the results of
decoding the file. The default defaults are taken from *in_file*, or ``'-'``
- and ``0o666`` respectively.
+ and ``0o666`` respectively. If *backtick* is true, zeros are represented by
+ ``'`'`` instead of spaces.
+
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.7
+ Added the *backtick* parameter.
.. function:: decode(in_file, out_file=None, mode=None, quiet=False)