Issue #11246: Fix PyUnicode_FromFormat("%V")
Decode the byte string from UTF-8 (with replace error handler) instead of
ISO-8859-1 (in strict mode). Patch written by Ray Allen.
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Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #11246: Fix PyUnicode_FromFormat("%V") to decode the byte string from
+ UTF-8 (with replace error handler) instead of ISO-8859-1 (in strict mode).
+ Patch written by Ray Allen.
+
- Issue #11286: Raise a ValueError from calling PyMemoryView_FromBuffer with
a buffer struct having a NULL data pointer.