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 Library
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+- Issue #1441530: In imaplib, read the data in one chunk to speed up large
+  reads and simplify code.
+
 - Issue #12070: Fix the Makefile parser of the sysconfig module to handle
   correctly references to "bogus variable" (e.g. "prefix=$/opt/python").